61AAmounts owed by VET providers may be set off against amounts payable under this Act or the VET Student Loans Act 2016

61A  Amounts owed by VET providers may be set off against amounts payable under this Act or the VET Student Loans Act 2016   An amount payable by a *VET provider to the Commonwealth under this Schedule may, in whole or in part, be:  (a) deducted by the Commonwealth from any amount that is payable, or to be paid, to the provider:  (ii) if the provider is an approved course provider under the VET Student Loans Act 2016—under section 19 of that Act; or Example: If the VET provider is an approved course provider under the VET Student Loans Act 2016, amounts payable by the provider to the Commonwealth under clause 56 of this Schedule may be set off against loan amounts payable to the provider under that Act.