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VICTORIAN CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 1998 - SECT 59 Who are the parties to a proceeding?

VICTORIAN CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 1998 - SECT 59

Who are the parties to a proceeding?

    (1)     The parties to a proceeding are—

        (a)     in a proceeding in the Tribunal's original jurisdiction—

              (i)     the person who applies to the Tribunal, or who requests or requires a matter to be referred to the Tribunal; and

              (ii)     in the case of an inquiry by the Tribunal, the person who is the subject of the inquiry; and

              (iii)     any person joined as a party to the proceeding by the Tribunal; and

              (iv)     any other person specified by or under this Act or the enabling enactment as a party;

        (b)     in a proceeding in the Tribunal's review jurisdiction—

              (i)     the person who applies to the Tribunal for review of a decision, or who requests or requires a decision to be referred to the Tribunal for review; and

              (ii)     the decision-maker who made the decision; and

              (iii)     any person joined as a party to the proceeding by the Tribunal; and

              (iv)     any other person specified by or under this Act or the enabling enactment as a party.

    (2)     A decision-maker who made a decision by reason of holding or performing the duties of an office or appointment or a position in the public service is to be described in any proceeding in respect of the decision by the decision-maker's official name.