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A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999
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#### 70 Debts due to the Commonwealth
If an amount has been paid by way of family assistance, one‑off payment to families, a payment under section 67EB, a payment under section 205A or 205C, economic security strategy payment to families, back to school bonus, single income family bonus, a clean energy advance, ETR payment, 2020 economic support payment, additional economic support payment 2020 or additional economic support payment 2021, the amount is a debt due to the Commonwealth only to the extent to which a provision of:
(a) this Act; or
(b) the Data‑matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990;
expressly provides that it is.