sec.100Effect of decision on general application

### sec.100 Effect of decision on general application If the government assessor decides to grant the person assistance under the general application— the amount paid in interim assistance must be deducted from the assistance otherwise payable to the person; and if the amount paid in interim assistance is more than the assistance payable in relation to the general application—the person must refund the excess amount paid to the State. If the government assessor refuses the person’s general application for assistance, the person must refund the amount paid in interim assistance to the State. An amount that is refundable under this section is a debt owed to the State by the person. (sec.100-ssec.1) If the government assessor decides to grant the person assistance under the general application— the amount paid in interim assistance must be deducted from the assistance otherwise payable to the person; and if the amount paid in interim assistance is more than the assistance payable in relation to the general application—the person must refund the excess amount paid to the State. (sec.100-ssec.2) If the government assessor refuses the person’s general application for assistance, the person must refund the amount paid in interim assistance to the State. (sec.100-ssec.3) An amount that is refundable under this section is a debt owed to the State by the person. - (a) the amount paid in interim assistance must be deducted from the assistance otherwise payable to the person; and - (b) if the amount paid in interim assistance is more than the assistance payable in relation to the general application—the person must refund the excess amount paid to the State.