Part VI

Support for Asylum-Seekers

Expenditure

Overpayments.
114
1
Subsection (2) applies if, as a result of an error on the part of the Secretary of State, support has been provided to a person under section 95 or 98.
2
The Secretary of State may recover from a person who is, or has been, a supported person an amount representing the monetary value of support provided to him as a result of the error.
3
An amount recoverable under subsection (2) may be recovered as if it were a debt due to the Secretary of State.
4
The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for other methods of recovery, including deductions from support provided under section 95.
S. 114 wholly in force at 3.4.2000; s. 114 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 170(4); s. 114 in force for certain purposes at 1.1.2000 by S.I. 1999/3190, art. 2, Sch.; s. 114 in force at 3.4.2000 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2000/464, art. 2, Sch.