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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995
33KPayment of the whole of the advance payment
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#### 33K Payment of the whole of the advance payment
(1) If the Chief Executive Medicare does not give a notice under section 33C to the compensable person on or before the day on which the Chief Executive Medicare is required to do so, the whole of the advance payment is payable by the Commonwealth to the compensable person on that day.
(2) The payment of the whole of the advance payment operates as a discharge of the compensable person’s liability to pay to the Commonwealth amounts payable under this Act or the Charges Act in respect of the compensation payable under the judgment or settlement in question.