Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 2) Act 2024.
Omit “Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, if dissatisfied with the decision so confirmed or varied, apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal”, substitute “Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, if dissatisfied with the decision so confirmed or varied, apply to the Administrative Review Tribunal”.
Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000
62 Subsection 24A(4) (paragraph (b) of the definition of decision to which this section applies)
Schedule 15—Acts with State and Territory consultation requirements
Part 1—Main amendments
1 Subsection 18(9)
Omit “section 29 of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 applies as if the prescribed time”, substitute “section 18 of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 applies as if the prescribed period”.
2 Subsection 18(10)
(10) If a request is made under subsection (1) in respect of an assessment, section 32 of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 (reviewable decision continues to operate unless Tribunal orders otherwise) applies as if the making of the request were the making of an application to the Administrative Review Tribunal for a review of the assessment.
3 Paragraphs 69D(1C)(a) and (b)
(a) subject to the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, application may be made by or on behalf of a person whose interests are affected by the decision to which the notice relates to the Administrative Review Tribunal for review of the decision; and
(b) a person whose interests are affected by the decision may, under section 268 of that Act, request a statement of reasons for the decision.
4 Paragraphs 168(1)(a) and (b) of the Code set out in the Schedule
(a) subject to the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, application may be made by or on behalf of a person whose interests are affected by the decision to the Administrative Review Tribunal for review of the decision; and
(b) a person whose interests are affected by the decision may, under section 268 of that Act, request a statement of reasons for the decision.
5 Subsection 122(4)
Omit “subsection 27(1) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975”, substitute “section 17 of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024”.
Criminal Code Act 1995
6 Section 72.30 of the Criminal Code (heading)
7 Subsections 72.30(1) and (2) of the Criminal Code
8 Paragraph 105.47(2)(f) of the Criminal Code
Omit “or that the Administrative Appeals Tribunal has declared to be void”.
9 Subsections 105.51(5) to (9) of the Criminal Code
10 Section 12 (definition of AAT presidential member)
11 Section 12
ART President or Deputy President means the President, a Judicial Deputy President or a Non‑Judicial Deputy President of the Administrative Review Tribunal.
12 Subsection 19(3)
(3) For the purposes of this section, the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 has effect as if a corresponding State law were an Act.
13 Section 3 (paragraph beginning “Decisions about registration”)
14 Section 163 (paragraph beginning “Reviewable decisions made by”)
15 Subsection 167(3)
Omit “subsection 27(1) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975”, substitute “subsection 17(1) of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024”.
16 Paragraphs 34(3)(a) and (b)
(a) subject to the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, application for review of the decision may be made to the Tribunal by a person whose interests are affected by the decision; and
(b) the person may, under section 268 of that Act, request a statement of reasons for the decision.
17 Subsection 59(2)
Omit “appeal is finally determined or otherwise disposed of”, substitute “decision of the Tribunal comes into operation”.
18 Subsection 197(3)
(3) For the purposes of subsection (1), the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 has effect as if a corresponding State law were an Act.
19 Subsection 45(3)
(3) For the purposes of this section, the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 has effect as if a corresponding State law were an Act.
20 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Australian Tribunal)
Repeal the definition, substitute:
Australian Tribunal means the Administrative Review Tribunal.
21 Paragraphs 33(3)(a) and (b)
(a) subject to the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, application for review of the decision may be made to the Australian Tribunal by a person whose interests are affected by the decision; and
(b) the person may, under section 268 of that Act, request a statement of reasons for the decision.
22 Subsection 35(3)
Omit “paragraph 19A(1)(a) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, direct that the persons who are to constitute the Australian Tribunal for the purposes of that review”, substitute “subsection 37(1) of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, direct that the persons who are to constitute the Australian Tribunal for the purposes of the proceeding for that review”.
23 Subsection 35(5)
(5) A reference in any of the following provisions of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 to a member includes a reference to a person included in a direction under subsection (3) of this section:
The provisions of the Code (set out in the Schedule to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994) listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.