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Employment Services Act 1994
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#### 160 Application requirements
Methods of applying for review
(1) A person may apply to the Social Security Appeals Tribunal under subsection 153(1) for review of a decision by:
(a) sending or delivering a written application to:
(i) an office of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal; or
(ii) an office of the Department of Employment, Education and Training; or
(iii) an office of the Department of Social Security; or
(iv) an office of the Services Delivery Agency; or
(b) going to an office of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal and making an oral application; or
(c) telephoning an office of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal and making an oral application.
Written record of oral application
(2) If a person makes an oral application under paragraph (1)(b) or (c), the person receiving the oral application must make a written record of the details of the oral application and note on the record the date on which the application is made.
Written record taken to be application
(3) If a written record of an oral application is made under subsection (2), the written record is to be taken to be a written application by the applicant and to be delivered to an office of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal on the day on which the oral application is made.
Statement of reasons
(4) An application may include a statement of the reasons for seeking a review of the decision.