27Right to seek administrative review from Civil and Administrative Tribunal

27 Right to seek administrative review from Civil and Administrative Tribunal

27 Right to seek administrative review from Civil and Administrative Tribunal

(1) A person (other than a controlled member of a declared organisation) may apply to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal for an administrative review under the Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 of the following decisions—

(a) the refusal or failure by the Commissioner to grant a licence to the person,

(a1) the refusal or failure by the Commissioner to renew a licence granted to the person,

(b) a condition imposed by the Commissioner on a licence granted to the person,

(c) the suspension or cancellation (other than on the ground referred to in section 26(1)(b)) of a licence granted to the person,

(d) the refusal or failure by the Commissioner to grant a visiting tattooist permit to the person,

(e) a condition imposed by the Commissioner on a visiting tattooist permit granted to the person,

(f) the suspension or cancellation of a visiting tattooist permit granted to the person.

(2) For the purposes of this section, an application for the grant or renewal of a licence, or for the grant of a visiting tattooist permit, is taken to have been refused if the licence or permit is not granted, or the licence is not renewed, within 60 days after the application is made under this Act.

Note—

Under the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013, if the Tribunal has made an administrative review decision, for example, when it reviews a decision referred to in subsection (1), a party to the proceedings may appeal to an Appeal Panel of the Tribunal. An appeal on a question of law may then lie to the Supreme Court.

(3) Subsection (4) applies in relation to an application for administrative review of a decision to—

(a) refuse to grant, renew or restore a licence, or

(b) refuse to grant a permit, or

(c) suspend or cancel a licence or permit.

(4) The Civil and Administrative Tribunal, in determining an application for administrative review, and an Appeal Panel of the Tribunal, in determining an internal appeal against the review under the —