Commonwealth Numbered Acts

PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2013 (NO. 123, 2013) - SECT 77

                   If:

                     (a)  an amount is received by the Commonwealth; and

                     (b)  some or all of the amount is required or permitted to be repaid; and

                     (c)  the Finance Minister is satisfied that, apart from this section, there is no appropriation for the repayment;

then the CRF is appropriated for the repayment.

Note:          For example, this section would apply:

(a)    to a law that requires an application fee to be refunded to an unsuccessful applicant; or

(b)    to a contractual obligation to repay a loan; or

(c)    as a result of section 76, to payments that are required or permitted between non-corporate Commonwealth entities.