Further Education and Training Act 2014
sec.168Appeal to industrial relations commission
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sec.168 Appeal to industrial relations commission
A person aggrieved by any of the following decisions may appeal to the industrial relations commission— a decision by the chief executive under section 32D ; a decision by the chief executive under section 32F ; a decision by the chief executive to cancel a registered training contract under section 35D ; a decision by the chief executive to cancel a registered training contract under section 36 (1) (c) , (e) or (h) ; a decision by the chief executive to cancel a completion certificate under section 53 ; a declaration by the chief executive that an employer is a prohibited employer under section 59 ; an order by the chief executive under section 42 (2) . A parent of an apprentice or trainee can not be a person aggrieved for any of the decisions mentioned in subsection (1) . The appeal must be started, as required under the rules made under the Industrial Relations Act 2016 , within 21 days after the aggrieved person is given an information notice for the decision being appealed. However, the industrial relations commission may extend the time for starting an appeal. s 168 amd 2016 No. 63 s 1157 sch 6 ; 2019 No. 33 s 24 (sec.168-ssec.1) A person aggrieved by any of the following decisions may appeal to the industrial relations commission— a decision by the chief executive under section 32D ; a decision by the chief executive under section 32F ; a decision by the chief executive to cancel a registered training contract under section 35D ; a decision by the chief executive to cancel a registered training contract under section 36 (1) (c) , (e) or (h) ; a decision by the chief executive to cancel a completion certificate under section 53 ; a declaration by the chief executive that an employer is a prohibited employer under section 59 ; an order by the chief executive under section 42 (2) . (sec.168-ssec.2) A parent of an apprentice or trainee can not be a person aggrieved for any of the decisions mentioned in subsection (1) . (sec.168-ssec.3) The appeal must be started, as required under the rules made under the Industrial Relations Act 2016 , within 21 days after the aggrieved person is given an information notice for the decision being appealed. (sec.168-ssec.4) However, the industrial relations commission may extend the time for starting an appeal.
- (a) a decision by the chief executive under section 32D ;
- (b) a decision by the chief executive under section 32F ;
- (c) a decision by the chief executive to cancel a registered training contract under section 35D ;
- (d) a decision by the chief executive to cancel a registered training contract under section 36 (1) (c) , (e) or (h) ;
- (e) a decision by the chief executive to cancel a completion certificate under section 53 ;
- (f) a declaration by the chief executive that an employer is a prohibited employer under section 59 ;