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6 Refund of levy following cancellation of worker’s registration—the Act, s 28

6 Refund of levy following cancellation of worker’s registration—the Act, s 28

(1) For the Act, section 28(8), if the Corporation cancels a worker’s registration under the Act, section 28(1), the Corporation must refund a levy paid in relation to the worker to the employer or contractor who paid the levy.

(2) However, if the Corporation is satisfied the employer or contractor has not paid the whole or part of another levy payable by the employer or contractor, the Corporation—

(a) may apply the levy that would have been refunded under subsection (1) to satisfy the employer or contractor’s debt to the Corporation, and

(b) if, after applying the levy, there is an outstanding amount payable to the employer or contractor under subsection (1)—must refund the outstanding amount to the employer or contractor.