Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Act 2022 (3 of 2022)

Schedule 1   Main amendments

Part 3   Alternative dispute resolution processes

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

26   At the end of section 34A

Add:

(4) However, subsection (3) does not apply to the agency party to a proceeding in the Social Services and Child Support Division if:

(a) the President gives a direction under subsection (1) that the proceeding, or any part of it or matter arising out of the proceeding, be referred to conferencing; and

(b) the agency party is not participating in the conferencing.