New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GUARDIANSHIP ACT 1987 - SECT 67E

67E Review of decisions of the Registrar

(1) The Tribunal may, on its own motion, review any decision of the Registrar made under section 67C (1) (c)-(e).

(2) The Tribunal must review any decision of the Registrar made under section 67C (1) (c)-(e) at the request of any person who was a party to the proceedings before the Registrar.

(3) A request by a person for a review of a decision of the Registrar must be made:

(a) within the period ending 14 days after the day on which the written instrument setting out the formal reasons for the decision is furnished to the person, or

(b) within such further time as the Tribunal may, in any case, allow.

(4) On reviewing a decision of the Registrar, the Tribunal must conduct a re-hearing of the matter and may take into consideration evidence that was not before the Registrar at the time of the decision under review.

(5) On reviewing a decision of the Registrar, the Tribunal may make such orders as it thinks fit and may:

(a) confirm the decision, or

(b) set aside the decision.

(6) Unless the Tribunal otherwise orders, a decision made by the Registrar in a matter to be reviewed remains in force until a decision is made at the review.

(7) There is no right of appeal under section 67 from a decision made by the Registrar under section 67C.

Note: Nothing prevents a person making a further application to the Tribunal in respect of any matter that has been the subject of a decision by the Registrar.