Part 2Legal aid
How Commissioner may enforce conditions of grant: Deduction notices
41AInterpretation
In this section and in sections 41B to 41J, unless the context otherwise requires,—
benefit means a benefit as defined in Schedule 2 of the Social Security Act 2018 other than—
- an orphan’s benefit payable under section 43 of that Act:
- an unsupported child’s benefit payable under section 46 of that Act:
- a child disability allowance payable under section 78 of that Act:
- a disability allowance payable under section 85 of that Act
deduction notice means a notice issued under section 41B
overdue amount means an amount that has become due and payable to the Commissioner and that remains unpaid; and includes—
- any part of an amount of that kind; and
- an amount of that kind that may not be recovered by civil action in a court of law because of the Limitation Act 2010
payment, in relation to a third party, includes payments made, or to be made, by the third party as—
- salary or wages:
- a retiring allowance or pension or other payment of a similar nature:
- a benefit:
- weekly compensation under the Accident Compensation Act 2001:
- a bonus or an incentive payment:
- commission:
- consideration for work performed under a contract for services:
- repayment of, or interest on, money held by a bank to the credit of an aided person (within the meaning of section 41E(3)
third party means the person required to make 1 or more deductions under a deduction notice.
- an orphan’s benefit payable under section 43 of that Act:
Notes
- Section 41A: inserted, on , by section 14 of the Legal Services Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 43).
- Section 41A benefit: replaced, on , by section 459 of the Social Security Act 2018 (2018 No 32).


