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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
42VDeduction from any participation payment
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42V Deduction from any participation payment
The balance of a person’s penalty amount for a no show no pay failure, a reconnection failure or a non‑attendance failure that is not reduced to nil under section 42D, 42L or 42SD is to be deducted from:
(a) the instalments of the participation payment referred to in that section for any later instalment periods (until the balance is reduced to nil); and
(b) if the balance is not reduced to nil under paragraph (a)—the instalments of any other participation payment paid to the person (until the balance is reduced to nil).