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112Agent’s liability to pay certain cost‑recovery charges
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#### 112 Agent’s liability to pay certain cost‑recovery charges
(1) For subparagraph 593(c)(i) of the Act, an agent of a person who is liable to pay a cost‑recovery charge (other than a fee charged under subsection 106A(2)) is jointly and severally liable with that person to pay the charge.
(2) For subparagraph 593(c)(ii) of the Act, if:
(a) an agent of a person who is liable to pay a cost‑recovery charge (other than a fee charged under subsection 106A(2)) pays the charge on behalf of the person; and
(b) at the time when the payment is made, the agent has not collected an amount equivalent to the charge from the person;
the agent may recover such an amount from the person as a debt due to the agent.