26Application for internal review

#### 26 Application for internal review 26 Application for internal review > > (1) An application for an internal review may be made by or on behalf of a person if the person is served with a debt notice for a referable debt. > > > (2) An application for an internal review— > > > > > (a) is to be made in writing to the responsible authority for the referable debt, and > > > > > (b) is to include the mailing address of the applicant and the grounds on which the review is sought (including supporting information or evidence). > > > (3) An application for an internal review may be made even if— > > > > > (a) a debt recovery order has been made against the person in relation to the referable debt, or > > > > > (b) the whole or part of the referable debt has been paid. > > > (4) An application for an internal review may be made to the Chief Commissioner if a debt recovery order has been made for the referable debt or if the Chief Commissioner served the debt notice on behalf of the responsible authority. > > > (5) The Chief Commissioner is to refer the application to the responsible authority, unless the Chief Commissioner is conducting the review on behalf of the responsible authority. > > > (6) An application for an internal review may be made no later than the date specified for payment in a debt recovery order relating to that referable debt. > > > (7) For the purposes of this Act, a person duly applies for an internal review if the person applies for the internal review in accordance with this section. > > > (8) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to applications for internal reviews.