19Authorisations for staff members

19 Authorisations for staff members

Functions and powers under the Act (1A) For the purposes of paragraph 286(b) of the Act, a staff member may be authorised to perform or exercise a function or power of the Tribunal under any of the following provisions of the Act: (a) subsection 19(5) (notice to persons affected by application to extend period to apply for review); (b) subsection 21(3) (notice to persons who may be affected by decision under review); (c) subsection 68(2) or (3) (appointment of interpreter); (d) subsection 74(1) (summoning of persons to give evidence etc.); (e) subsection 113(1) (publishing Tribunal decisions and reasons); (f) subsection 270(4) (notice to decision‑maker of Tribunal’s decision that decision‑maker should give statement of reasons). (1B) To avoid doubt, for the purposes of paragraph (1A)(f) of this section, the functions and powers of the Tribunal under subsection 270(4) of the Act do not include the function of deciding, or the power to decide, whether the decision‑maker for a reviewable decision should give a person a statement of reasons for the reviewable decision. Functions and powers under other Acts (1) For the purposes of paragraph 286(b) of the Act, a staff member may be authorised to perform or exercise a function or power of the Tribunal under a provision of an Act listed in the following table.

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Authorisations for staff members</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:29.88%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 1</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Act</span></p></td><td style="width:59.98%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 2</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Provision</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:10.14%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:29.88%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999</span></p></td><td style="width:59.98%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>subsection</span><span> </span><span>122(2)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:29.88%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988</span></p></td><td style="width:59.98%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>subsection</span><span> </span><span>95N(3)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:29.88%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Migration Act 1958</span></p></td><td style="width:59.98%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>subsections</span><span> </span><span>332G(1) and (4) and 352(1), section</span><span> </span><span>363 and subsections</span><span> </span><span>368A(1) and (3), 368B(5) and (6) and 500(6D)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:29.88%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Paid Parental Leave Act 2010</span></p></td><td style="width:59.98%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>subsection</span><span> </span><span>233(2)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:29.88%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Social Security (Administration) Act 1999</span></p></td><td style="width:59.98%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>subsection</span><span> </span><span>176(2)</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>