Section 59Y — Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986: Commission may send preliminary notice to potential compensation payer

(1) If: (a) a person seeks compensation in respect of the person’s lost earnings or lost capacity to earn; and (b) the person receives or claims a compensation affected pension for a day or days in the period to which the compensation relates; the Commission may give written notice to the person’s potential compensation payer that the Commission may wish to recover an amount from the potential compensation payer. Note: For potential compensation payer see section 5NB. (2) The notice must contain: (a) a statement of the potential compensation payer’s obligation under section 59Z; and (b) a statement of the effect of section 59ZD so far as it relates to a preliminary notice.