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Wool (Deficiency Payments) Act 1971
31Person receiving payment to which he is not entitled
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- A person who receives a deficiency payment which, to his knowledge, is not payable to him, or exceeds the amount payable to him, shall, as soon as practicable, notify the Secretary of the receipt of the payment and of the fact that the payment is not in accordance with this Act.
Penalty: Two hundred dollars or an amount equal to the deficiency payment, or to so much of the deficiency payment as exceeds the amount payable, as the case may be, whichever is the greater.
Court may order refunds.