Help to Buy Program Directions 2025
35Housing Australia must review arrangement where mortgage with a participating lender is discharged
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35 Housing Australia must review arrangement where mortgage with a participating lender is discharged
(1) Upon a participant discharging their mortgage with a participating lender, Housing Australia must, within a reasonable time, review the arrangement in order to determine:
(a) whether the participant has met the participation requirements; and
(b) whether the participant should be required to undergo the processes set out in section 37.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the participant:
(a) has repaid the Commonwealth share in full at the time of discharging the mortgage; or
(b) has taken out a new mortgage with another participating lender in order to discharge their mortgage with their current participating lender and move their borrowing to the new lender.
Division 4—Managing participants’ compliance