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Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2014
140ADetermination of internal review
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140A Determination of internal review
(1) An internal review of a decision (the original decision) conducted
by the Tribunal on an application under section 140(1) is limited to:
(a) a determination of whether the original decision was or was
not affected by any error of fact or law; and
(b) the correction of any identified error of fact or law in respect of
the decision.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), the Tribunal must hear and determine the
internal review by way of a reconsideration of the evidence or
material that was before the Tribunal when the original decision
was made.
(3) The Tribunal may allow a party to the internal review to give further
evidence or material on the internal review if the Tribunal considers
that it would be in the interests of justice to do so.
(4) On the internal review, the Tribunal may:
(a) confirm the original decision; or
(b) vary the original decision; or
(c) set aside the original decision and substitute a new decision;
or
(d) set aside the original decision and send the matter back to the
Tribunal as originally constituted for the proceeding in which
the original decision was made in accordance with any
recommendations that it considers appropriate.
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(5) In addition to any orders made under subsection (4), the Tribunal
may make any consequential orders that it considers appropriate.