242Report by President

#### 242 Report by President (1) As soon as practicable after 30 June in each financial year, the President must prepare a report on the management of the administrative affairs of the Tribunal during the financial year. (2) The report for a financial year must include: (a) a description of any measures taken by the Tribunal during that year to pursue the objective in section 9; and (b) an assessment of the operation of each jurisdictional area during that year; and (c) an assessment of the operation of the Tribunal constituted by the guidance and appeals panel for the purposes of proceedings during that year; and (d) the number of applications made during the year to the Tribunal for review of decisions; and (e) particulars of the results of reviews of decisions by the Tribunal during the year; and (f) the number of guidance and appeals panel proceedings in the Tribunal during that year, and particulars of the results of those proceedings; and (g) the number of proceedings in the Tribunal involving non‑participating parties during that year; and (h) a summary of any actions taken by the Tribunal under section 185 (referring questions of law) during that year; and (ha) the number of decisions made in accordance with section 103 (if parties reach agreement—review of decisions only) during that year in each jurisdictional area and by the Tribunal as constituted by the guidance and appeals panel for the purposes of proceedings; and (hb) the number of Tribunal decisions affirmed by a federal court during that year; and (hc) the number of Tribunal decisions overturned by a federal court during that year; and (i) a summary of any actions taken by the President or jurisdictional area leaders during that year to: (i) identify systemic issues related to the making of reviewable decisions arising in the caseload of the Tribunal; and (ii) inform relevant Ministers, relevant Commonwealth entities and the Council of those issues; and (j) an overview of any actions taken during that year (including any actions taken under section 203) in relation to: (i) non‑judicial members upholding the code of conduct; or (ii) non‑judicial members meeting the performance standard; or (iii) the training, education and professional development of members; and (k) a description of any measures taken by the President during that year to engage with: (i) civil society; or (ii) persons whose interests are affected by reviewable decisions; and (l) any other information prescribed by the rules. (3) A report prepared under this section after 30 June in a year must be given to the Minister by 15 October of that year. (4) The Minister must cause a copy of the report to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the report is given to the Minister. (5) A report prepared under this section may be included in a report prepared and given to the Minister under section 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 in relation to the Tribunal.