Part 5Enforcement: sanctions and offences
Sanctions for breach of obligations other than young person or young parent obligations: Hierarchy of sanctions
237Sanction for second failure: suspension of main benefit
For a second failure by a person (P), MSD must suspend P’s main benefit until the earlier of the following events:
- P recomplies:
- MSD cancels P’s main benefit under section 233A.
This section is subject to sections 243AAA, 243, 245 to 248, and 320 to 322.
Notes
- Section 237: replaced, on , by section 17 of the Social Security Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 25).