Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998
152Review of registrar's or conciliator's decision
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152 Review of registrar's or conciliator's decision
(1) [Rule 152 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2000, No. 195, Applied:15 Nov 2000] A person may apply to a magistrate for a review of any decision or act of a registrar or a conciliator.
(2) On review, the magistrate may –
(a) confirm, vary or reverse the decision; or
(b) make any appropriate order in respect of the act.
(3) The magistrate is to conduct the review –
(a) by way of rehearing; and
(b) in any manner the magistrate considers appropriate.
(4) A registrar may refer any matter to a magistrate.