Budget Savings (Omnibus) Act 2016 (55 of 2016)
Schedule 13 Debt recovery
Part 2 Removal of 6-year limit on debt recovery
Social Security Act 1991
36 At the end of Part 5.3
Add:
1234B No time limit on debt recovery action
For the purposes of this Chapter, legal proceedings, or any action under a provision of this Chapter, for the recovery of a debt or overpayment may be commenced or taken at any time.
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