Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024

PART 11 - MISCELLANEOUS  

Division 4 - Performing and exercising functions and powers of Tribunal  

Subdivision B - Authorisations to perform and exercise functions and powers of Tribunal  

SECTION 284   AUTHORISATIONS FOR MEMBERS  

284(1)    
The President may, in writing, authorise a member to perform or exercise a function or power of the Tribunal if:

(a)    the President could authorise:

(i) a registrar to perform or exercise the function or power (see section 285 ); or

(ii) a staff member to perform or exercise the function or power (see section 286 ); or

(b)    the rules prescribe that a member may be authorised to perform or exercise the function or power; or

(c)    the function or power is a function or power under a provision listed in the following table.

Authorisations for members
Item	Column 1 Provision	Column 2 Summary of topic of provision
1	Part 3	starting a review
2	Division 5 of Part 4	Tribunal procedure
3	section 69	hearings to be in public unless practice directions or Tribunal order requires otherwise
4	section 70	Tribunal may restrict publication or disclosure of information
6	section 78	inspection of documents produced under summons
7	Subdivision B of Division 6 of Part 4	management of proceedings
8	Subdivision A of Division 8 of Part 4	withdrawing and dismissing applications
9	section 105	Tribunal decision on review of reviewable decision
10	section 107	when Tribunal ' s decision on review comes into operation
10A	section 108	effect of Tribunal decision to vary or substitute a reviewable decision
11	Division 10 of Part 4	after proceeding ends
12	section 127	Tribunal decision continues to operate unless Tribunal orders otherwise
13	Part 6 (other than section 161 )	proceedings in Intelligence and Security jurisdictional area
14	Division 5 of Part 7	referring questions of law

284(2)    
However, a function or power of the Tribunal under section 54 , 105 , 107 , 108 , 111 or 163 may be performed or exercised by a member if and only if it relates to the performance or exercise of a function or power by the member under section 103 .