Division of Revenue Act, 2011 (Act No. 6 of 2011)Chapter 4 : Matters relating to All Allocations23. Transfers made in error or fraudulently |
1) | Despite anything to the contrary contained in any law, the transfer of an allocation to a province, municipality or public entity in error or fraudulently is regarded as not legally due to that province, municipality or public entity, as the case may be. |
2) | A transfer contemplated in subsection (1) must be recovered, without delay, by the responsible transferring national officer. |
3) | Despite subsection (2), the National Treasury may instruct that the recovery contemplated in subsection (2) be effected by set-off against future transfers to the province, municipality or public entity, which would otherwise become due in accordance with a payment schedule. |