Disability Service Safeguards Act 2018
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215 Reviewable decisions
(1) A person whose interests are affected by any of the following decisions may apply to VCAT for review of the decision—
(a) a decision to refuse to register the person;
(b) a decision to refuse to endorse the person's registration;
(c) a decision to refuse to renew the person's registration;
(d) a decision to refuse to renew the endorsement of the person's registration;
(e) a decision to register the person for a type of registration other than the type of registration for which the person applied;
(f) a decision to register the person in a particular division of the Register;
(g) a decision to impose or change a condition on a person's registration or the endorsement of the person's registration;
(h) a decision to refuse to change or remove a condition imposed on the person's registration or on the endorsement of the person's registration;
(i) a decision to refuse to change or revoke an undertaking given by the person to the Board;
(j) a decision to suspend the person's registration;
(k) a decision by a panel to impose a condition on the person's registration;
(l) a decision by a health panel to suspend the person's registration;
(m) a decision by a professional standards panel to reprimand the person;
(n) a decision by the Board or a panel to caution the person;
(o) a decision by the Board to impose a prohibition order on the person;
(p) a decision by the Commissioner to impose an interim prohibition order or a prohibition order on the person.
(2) An application for review under this section must be made within 28 days after the later of—
(a) the day on which the decision is made; or
(b) if the person requests a statement of reasons for the decision under the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998, the day on which the statement of reasons is given to the person or the person is informed under section 46(5) of that Act that a statement of reasons will not be given.