Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY AND REPATRIATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1984 No. 78, 1984 - SECT 7

7. After section 15A of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:
Director-General may deem event to have occurred

''16. Where-

   (a)  the Director-General has, in pursuance of section 14 or 15, annulled a
        determination, direction, decision or approval; or

   (b)  the Administrative Appeals Tribunal has, in pursuance of section 43 of
        the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, set aside a decision of
        the Director-General, the Director-General, if in his opinion it is
        reasonable to do so, may, for the purposes of this Act, deem an event
        to have occurred, being an event that, in the opinion of the
        Director-General, would have occurred but for the determination,
        direction, decision or approval having been made or given, as the case
        requires.''.