Application of the Administrative AppealApplication of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act

Application of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act

5.3.3 Section 29 of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 applies to and in relation to an application to the Tribunal for a review of a decision of the Commission under this Scheme:

(a) as if “ending 3 months” were substituted for “ending on the twenty-eighth day” in subsection (2) of that section; and

(b) as if at the end of subsection (7) there were added “until such date, being a date not more than 12 months after the date on which the document setting out the terms of the decision was furnished to the applicant, as the Tribunal deems fit”.

Note: The effect of this provision is that an application to the Tribunal must be made within 3 months of notification of the decision of the Commission, and the Tribunal may extend time to appeal up to 12 months after such notification, but not later.

Notes to the Veterans' Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme

Note 1

Note: The Veterans' Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme (in force under the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986) as shown in this compilation comprises Legislative Instruments 1997 No.5 (see F2005B01424) amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Note: > Note: Table of Legislative Instruments

Note: > Note: Table of Amendments

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