DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 1993 - SECT 26

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 1993 - SECT 26

26 .         Minister may review Commission’s decisions

        (1)         A service provider which is affected directly by a decision by the Commission under this Part may, in writing, request the Minister to review the decision.

        (2)         The Minister has an absolute discretion to review a decision by the Commission under this Part, whether on a request under subsection (1) or otherwise.

        (3)         The Minister is to provide a service provider which has requested a review under this section with —

            (a)         written reasons for refusing to conduct a review; or

            (b)         written conclusions reached after conducting a review.

        (4)         After reviewing a decision by the Commission under this Part the Minister may give the Commission a direction under section 20.

        [Heading inserted: No. 44 of 1999 s. 12; amended: No. 57 of 2004 s. 15.]