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Industrial Relations Act 2016
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### sec.564 Time limit for appeal
An appeal against a decision to an industrial tribunal must be started, as required under the rules, within the appeal period.
However, on an application made during or after the appeal period, the industrial tribunal may allow an appeal to be started within a longer period.
In this section—
appeal period , for an appeal against a decision to an industrial tribunal, means the period within 21 days after—
if the decision is given at a hearing—the announcement of the decision at the hearing; or
if the decision is given through the registrar—the release of the decision; or
if the decision is a promotion decision—the decision is publicly notified under the Public Sector Act 2022 ; or
if, under another Act, the decision is given in another way—the decision is given in the other way.
s 564 amd 2020 No. 35 s 12 ; 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3
(sec.564-ssec.1) An appeal against a decision to an industrial tribunal must be started, as required under the rules, within the appeal period.
(sec.564-ssec.2) However, on an application made during or after the appeal period, the industrial tribunal may allow an appeal to be started within a longer period.
(sec.564-ssec.3) In this section— appeal period , for an appeal against a decision to an industrial tribunal, means the period within 21 days after— if the decision is given at a hearing—the announcement of the decision at the hearing; or if the decision is given through the registrar—the release of the decision; or if the decision is a promotion decision—the decision is publicly notified under the Public Sector Act 2022 ; or if, under another Act, the decision is given in another way—the decision is given in the other way.
- (a) if the decision is given at a hearing—the announcement of the decision at the hearing; or
- (b) if the decision is given through the registrar—the release of the decision; or
- (c) if the decision is a promotion decision—the decision is publicly notified under the Public Sector Act 2022 ; or
- (d) if, under another Act, the decision is given in another way—the decision is given in the other way.