Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024

PART 5A - SECOND REVIEW FOR CERTAIN SOCIAL SERVICES DECISIONS  

Division 3 - Modifications for second review  

SECTION 131X   TIME AND MANNER FOR MAKING APPEALS  

131X(1)    
This section applies:

(a)    if a person applies for second review of an ART social services decision; and

(b)    for the purposes of counting the 28 days mentioned in paragraph 174(1)(a) , (b) or (c) within which an appeal to the Federal Court from the decision may be made.

131X(2)    
Do not take into account any day in the period between:

(a)    the day the application for second review is made; and

(b)    the day the person is given:

(i) notice under subsection 37(5) that the Tribunal has been constituted for the purposes of the second review; or

(ii) notice of a decision by the Tribunal that the person ' s interests are not affected by the ART social services decision.