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Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010
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59 Minister may request determination in urgent cases
(1) If an application has been made to VCAT for a determination under Subdivision 2 and where—
(a) the Minister is satisfied that the matter is urgent; and
(b) more than 4 months has elapsed since the application was made—
the Minister may request VCAT to determine the matter within a specified time that is not less than 6 months from the notice date.
(2) A request under subsection (1)—
(a) must be in writing; and
(b) addressed to the President; and
(c) set out the time within which the matter should be determined.