ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL ACT 1975 - SECT 42B Power of Tribunal if a proceeding is frivolous, vexatious etc.
ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL ACT 1975 - SECT 42B
Power of Tribunal if a proceeding is frivolous, vexatious etc.(1) The Tribunal may dismiss an application for the review of a decision, at any stage of the proceeding, if the Tribunal is satisfied that the application:
(a) is frivolous, vexatious, misconceived or lacking in substance; or
(b) has no reasonable prospect of success; or
(c) is otherwise an abuse of the process of the Tribunal.
(2) If the Tribunal dismisses an application under subsection (1), it may, on application by a party to the proceeding, give a written direction that the person who made the application must not, without leave of the Tribunal, make a subsequent application to the Tribunal of a kind or kinds specified in the direction.
(3) The direction has effect despite any other provision of this
Act or any other Act.