Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024

PART 4 - PROCEEDINGS  

Division 6 - Tribunal powers  

Subdivision C - Dispute resolution processes  

Tribunal may refer to dispute resolution process  
General rules

87(1)    
At any time during a proceeding, the Tribunal may, by order:

(a)    direct that the proceeding, or any part of or matter arising out of the proceeding, be referred to a dispute resolution process; and

(b)    direct any of the following persons to conduct the dispute resolution process:


(i) a member;

(ii) a registrar;

(iii) a person engaged under subsection 90(1) .
Note:

A non-participating party to the proceeding or a Tribunal case event of that kind is not required to appear at the dispute resolution process unless the Tribunal orders the party to do so under section 63 .


87(2)    
The parties to the proceeding appearing at the dispute resolution process must act in good faith in relation to the conduct of the dispute resolution process.

Exception - guidance and appeals panel proceedings

87(3)    
Despite subsection (1) , the Tribunal must not direct that a guidance and appeals panel proceeding, or any part of or matter arising out of a guidance and appeals panel proceeding, be referred to a dispute resolution process other than conferencing.




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