21Amount of repayment payable

1. This section sets out the repayment payable by an aided person under section 18(2).

2. The repayment payable if the proceeds of proceedings are less than the cost of services is determined by—

3. adding the proceeds of proceedings and the prescribed repayment amount; and
4. subtracting from the amount obtained under paragraph (a)—
   1. the amount (if any) by which it exceeds the cost of services; and
   2. any interim repayment paid by the aided person; and
   3. any deductions allowed by the Commissioner in accordance with this Act or the regulations.

5. The repayment payable if the proceeds of proceedings equal or exceed the cost of services is the cost of services minus—

6. any interim repayment paid by the aided person; and
7. any deductions allowed by the Commissioner in accordance with this Act or the regulations.

8. The repayment payable if there are no proceeds of proceedings is the lesser of—

9. the cost of services minus—
   1. any interim repayment paid by the aided person; and
   2. any deductions allowed by the Commissioner in accordance with this Act or the regulations:
10. the prescribed repayment amount minus the amounts referred to in paragraph (a)(i) and (ii).

11. The prescribed repayment amount referred to in subsection (2)(a) is zero in respect of victims' claims proceedings.

12. Subsection (4) does not apply to victims' claims proceedings.

13. Repealed

Compare

• 2000 No 42 s 18

Notes

• Section 21(7): repealed, on 24 October 2019, by section 78 of the Statutes Amendment Act 2019 (2019 No 56).