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56B Review of decisions by VCAT
(1) An affected person in relation to a reviewable decision may apply to VCAT for a review of the decision.
(2) The following Table sets out the reviewable decisions for the purposes of this section and, for each decision, sets out the provision under which it is made and the affected person in relation to that reviewable decision.
S. 56B(2) (Table) amended by Nos 34/2022 ss 15, 26, 43, 13/2024 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 13.2), 15/2025 ss 22, 29, 57.
| ***Table of reviewable decisions*** | | | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| *Item* | *For a decision...* | *made under...* | *the affected person is...* |
| 1 | to refuse an application for accreditation or renewal of accreditation | section 11 | the applicant |
| 2 | to grant accreditation in respect of one or more prescribed activities | section 11 | the applicant |
| 3 | to impose conditions on accreditation relating to the prescribed activity or class of prescribed activity that may be undertaken | section 13C | the accredited person |
| 4 | to suspend a person's accreditation | section 14 | the accredited person |
| 5 | to cancel a person's accreditation | section 14 | the accredited person |
| 6 | to disqualify a person from applying for renewal of accreditation for a specified period | section 14 | the disqualified person |
| 7 | not to register a certificate or multiple certificates | section 22 | the person who created the certificate or certificates |
| 8 | to refuse to approve an application for a VEET scheme registry account | section 26B | the applicant |
| 9 | to suspend a VEET scheme registry account | section 26D | the account holder |
| 10 | to cancel a VEET scheme registry account | section 26M | the account holder |
| 10A | to issue an improvement notice | section 40AB | the person to whom the notice is issued |
| 10B | to issue a prohibition notice | section 40AC | the person to whom the notice is issued |
| 10C | to refuse to revoke or vary a prohibition notice | section 40AD | the applicant |
| 11 | prescribed to be a reviewable decision for the purposes of section 56 | the prescribed section | the prescribed applicant |
(3) An application by an affected person must be made within 28 days of the later of—
(a) the decision that is the subject of the application; or
(b) if, under section 45 of the **Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998**, the person requests a statement of reasons for the decision, the day on which—
(i) the statement of reasons is given to the person; or
(ii) the person is informed under section 46(5) of that Act that a statement of reasons will not be given.
S. 56C inserted by No. 34/2022 s. 57.