A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999
Note:
This Part does not apply in relation to any decision of the Secretary under Division 5 of Part 4 (about departure prohibition orders).
CCH Note:
No 53 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 1 item 64 contains the following transitional provision:
Transitional
-
varying CCB % determinations
Secretary may vary CCB % determinations between commencement and 6 July 2008
(1)
If:
(a)
at the commencement of this item, a determination of CCB % under section
50J
of the Family Assistance Administration Act is in force in respect of a claimant who is an individual; and
(b)
the Secretary considers that, if the Secretary were making the determination of CCB % on 7 July 2008, the CCB % determined on 7 July (the
new CCB %
) would be different from the CCB % at commencement (the
current CCB %
);
the Secretary may, in writing, vary the determination of CCB % so that the claimant
'
s CCB % is the new CCB %.
(2)
A variation under subitem (1) has effect for the purposes of the Family Assistance Administration Act from 7 July 2008.
(3)
A variation under subitem (1) cannot be made after 6 July 2008.
Decisions to vary are reviewable
(4)
For the purposes of Part
5
of the Family Assistance Administration Act, a decision of the Secretary to vary a determination under subitem (1) is taken to be a decision of an officer under the family assistance law.
[ CCH Note: Div 2 heading will be amended by No 38 of 2024, s 3 and Sch 3 item 209, by substituting " ART " for " Administrative Appeals Tribunal " , effective 14 October 2024.]
[ CCH Note: Subdiv C heading will be amended by No 38 of 2024, s 3 and Sch 3 item 209, by substituting " ART review " for " AAT first review " , effective 14 October 2024.]
If, on AAT first review of a decision, the AAT makes a decision under subsection 43(1) of the AAT Act to affirm the decision under review, the AAT must, within 14 days of making the decision: (a) give a written notice to the parties that sets out the decision; and (b) either:
(i) give reasons for the decision orally to the parties and explain that they may request a written statement of reasons; or
(ii) give the parties a written statement of reasons for the decision.
126(2)
If, on AAT first review of a decision, the AAT makes a decision under subsection 43(1) of the AAT Act that is other than to affirm the decision under review, the AAT must, within 14 days of making the decision: (a) give a written notice to the parties that sets out the decision; and (b) give the parties a written statement of reasons for the decision.
126(3)
A failure to comply with subsection (1) or (2) does not affect the validity of the decision.
126(4)
A party to whom oral reasons are given may, within 14 days after the oral reasons are given, request a written statement of reasons for the decision. If the party does so, the AAT must give the party the statement requested within 14 days after receiving the request.
126(5)
Subsections 43(2) and (2A) of the AAT Act do not apply in relation to an AAT first review. However, any written statement of reasons given must comply with subsection 43(2B) of that Act.
[ CCH Note: S 126 will be repealed by No 38 of 2024, s 3 and Sch 3 item 38, effective 14 October 2024.]
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