31Decision cannot be altered outside Tribunal process

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31 Decision cannot be altered outside Tribunal process

General rule (1) After an application is made to the Tribunal for review of a reviewable decision, the decision may not be altered otherwise than by the Tribunal. Exceptions (2) However, the decision may be altered if: (a) both of the following apply: (i) the parties to the proceeding for the review consent to the alteration; (ii) the Tribunal, by order, consents to the alteration; or (b) the decision is remitted to the decision‑maker under section 85. Definitions (3) In this section:

alter a decision means:

(a) vary the decision; or
(b) set the decision aside; or
(c) set the decision aside and make a decision in substitution for the decision.

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