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EDUCATION ACT 1972 - SECT 30

30—Review of Director-General's decision

        (1)         An officer who—

            (a)         has made an application for reclassification under this Division to the Director-General; and

            (b)         is dissatisfied with the decision on the application,

may, within 30 days after receiving notice of the decision, lodge with the Director-General an application for a review of the classification of the officer or a position occupied by the officer.

        (2)         The Director-General must, within 14 days after receiving an application for review, refer the application to a review panel.

        (3)         A review panel to which an application for review is referred must afford—

            (a)         the applicant; and

            (b)         the Director-General, or a nominee of the Director-General,

a reasonable opportunity to make submissions orally or in writing to the panel on the questions raised by the application.

        (4)         If an applicant wishes to make oral submissions, the applicant may appear before the panel personally or by a representative (who may not be a legal practitioner).

        (5)         On completion of a review, the review panel may—

            (a)         confirm the existing classification of the applicant or the applicant's position; or

            (b)         decide that the applicant or the applicant's position should be reclassified with effect from a date determined by the panel (which may not be earlier than the date of the application for review nor later than three months from the date of that application).

        (6)         A decision in which any two or more members of a review panel concur is a decision of the panel.

        (7)         If a review panel decides that an officer or a position should be reclassified, the Director-General must reclassify the officer or position in accordance with the decision.



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