Parliamentary Service Determination 2003/2
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Division 7.1 Overview
7.1.1 General policy about review (Clause 2.1.1 of 1999/2)
7.1.2 Review of certain promotion decisions - Division 7.2 (Clause 2.1.3 of 1999/2)
7.1.3 Primary and secondary review of other Parliamentary Service actions - Divisions 7.3 to 7.5 (Clause 2.1.4 of 1999/2)
7.1.4 General provisions about review – Division 7.6 (new provision)
7.1.5 Secretary’s responsibility (Clause 2.1.5 of 1999/2)
Division 7.2 Review of certain promotion decisions
7.2.1 Application of Division (Clause 2.2.1 of 1999/2)
7.2.2 Meaning of "person promoted" (Act s26) (Clause 2.2.1A of 1999/2, as amended by 2003/1)
7.2.3 Entitlement to review by Promotion Review Committee (PRC) (Clause 2.2.2 of 1999/2 as amended by 2003/1)
7.2.4 Grounds for review (Clause 2.2.3 of 1999/2)
7.2.5 Application for review (Clause 2.2.4 of 1999/2)
7.2.6 Appointment of PRC (Clause 2.2.5 of 1999/2)
7.2.7 Constitution of PRC (Clause 2.2.6 of 1999/2)
7.2.8 Statements by parties (Clause 2.2.7 of 1999/2)
7.2.9 Frivolous or vexatious applications (Clause 2.2.8 of 1999/2)
7.2.10 PRC procedures – minimum requirements (Clause 2.2.9 of 1999/2)
7.2.11 PRC procedures — Merit Protection Commissioner’s instructions (Clause 2.2.10 of 1999/2)
7.2.12 Assistance to PRC (Clause 2.2.11 of 1999/2)
7.2.13 Requirement to provide information or documents (Clause 2.2.12 of 1999/2)
7.2.14 Conduct of review by PRC (Clause 2.2.13 of 1999/2)
7.2.15 Non-agreement on decision by PRC (Clause 2.2.14 of 1999/2)
7.2.16 Effect of PRC decision (Clause 2.2.15 of 1999/2)
7.2.17 Offence (Clause 2.2.16 of 1999/2)
Division 7.3 Review of other Parliamentary Service actions - what action is reviewable?
7.3.1 Entitlement to review (Clause 2.3.1 of 1999/2)
7.3.2 What Parliamentary Service action is reviewable action (Subclause 2.3.2(1) of 1999/2)
7.3.3 What Parliamentary Service action is not reviewable action? (Subclauses 2.3.2(2) and (3) and Schedule 1 of 1999/2)
Division 7.4 Review of other Parliamentary Service actions - primary review
7.4.1 Application for primary review (Clause 2.3.3 of 1999/2)
7.4.2 Referral to Merit Protection Commissioner (Clause 2.3.4 of 1999/2)
7.4.3 Notice that action is not reviewable (Clause 2.3.5 of 1999/2)
7.4.4 Conduct of review by Secretary (Clause 2.3.6 of 1999/2)
7.4.5 Conduct of review by Merit Protection Commissioner (Clause 2.3.7 of 1999/2)