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Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993
59DAppeal board may decline to deal with certain appeals
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59D Appeal board may decline to deal with certain appeals
(1) An appeal board may decline to deal with, or to continue dealing
with, an appeal if satisfied:
(a) the appeal is frivolous, vexatious or not made in good faith; or
(b) alternative proceedings:
(i) have been commenced by, or on behalf of, the
appellant; and
(ii) have neither:
(A) been withdrawn; nor
(B) failed for want of jurisdiction.
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alternative proceedings means proceedings under another Act or
a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or another Territory, for a
review of the decision the subject of the appeal.