Disability Services Act 2006
sec.138ZURequirements for application
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sec.138ZU Requirements for application
An application for internal review of a reviewable decision must— be made in the approved form and in an approved way; and be made to the chief executive within— for a person who has been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person is given the notice; or for a person who has not been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person becomes aware of the decision. See also section 138L for the circumstances in which a person may apply for internal review of a reviewable decision after the day mentioned in this section. The chief executive may, at any time, extend the period within which the application may be made. The application does not affect the operation of the reviewable decision or prevent the decision being implemented. In this section— information notice , for a reviewable decision, see section 138ZT (3) . s 138ZU ins 2020 No. 39 s 11 (sec.138ZU-ssec.1) An application for internal review of a reviewable decision must— be made in the approved form and in an approved way; and be made to the chief executive within— for a person who has been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person is given the notice; or for a person who has not been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person becomes aware of the decision. See also section 138L for the circumstances in which a person may apply for internal review of a reviewable decision after the day mentioned in this section. (sec.138ZU-ssec.2) The chief executive may, at any time, extend the period within which the application may be made. (sec.138ZU-ssec.3) The application does not affect the operation of the reviewable decision or prevent the decision being implemented. (sec.138ZU-ssec.4) In this section— information notice , for a reviewable decision, see section 138ZT (3) .
- (a) be made in the approved form and in an approved way; and
- (b) be made to the chief executive within— (i) for a person who has been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person is given the notice; or (ii) for a person who has not been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person becomes aware of the decision. Note— See also section 138L for the circumstances in which a person may apply for internal review of a reviewable decision after the day mentioned in this section.
- (i) for a person who has been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person is given the notice; or
- (ii) for a person who has not been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person becomes aware of the decision.
- (i) for a person who has been given an information notice for the decision—28 days after the day the person is given the notice; or