13Making oral submissions at review hearing

13 Making oral submissions at review hearing

(1) The Tribunal: (a) must agree to a written request by an applicant to make an oral submission at a hearing of the review of a reviewable decision; and (b) may invite another person to make an oral submission at the hearing; and (c) may direct that an oral submission be made in person or by audio link or audiovisual link. (2) The Tribunal may agree to a written request by the applicant that the applicant be represented at the hearing by another person. (2A) The reference to another person in subrule (2) includes a reference to a legal practitioner. (3) The reference to a legal practitioner in subrule (2A) includes a reference to a person who: (a) holds a degree of Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, Doctor of Laws or Bachelor of Legal Studies; or (b) is otherwise qualified for admission as a lawyer, barrister, solicitor or legal practitioner of the High Court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.