Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Subject to
subregulation (2), a claim made in respect of a reviewable decision is to be
lodged with the public sector body within the prescribed lodgement period.
(2) If the
Commissioner is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for the late
lodgement of a claim, the Commissioner may, on the application of the person
proposing to make the claim, give the person written approval to lodge the
claim after the prescribed lodgement period within the period specified in the
approval.
(3) The Commissioner
is to give a copy of an approval under subregulation (2) to the public sector
body.
(4) If a person is
given approval by the Commissioner under regulation 6(4)(b) to make a claim
otherwise than in respect of a reviewable decision, the claim is to be lodged
with the public sector body within the period specified in the approval.
(5) In this
regulation —
prescribed lodgement period means —
(a) for
a public sector standard established in respect of the recruitment, selection
and appointment of employees — the period of —
(i)
10 days after the claimant was given notice under
regulation 5(1); or
(ii)
if the relevant public sector body is authorised by the
Commissioner under regulation 8A, 4 days after the claimant was
given that notice;
or
(ba) for
a public sector standard established in respect of the resolution of
employees’ grievances — 10 days after the claimant was
given notice under regulation 5(1); or
(b) for
any other public sector standard — 10 days after the claimant
first became aware of the reviewable decision or 30 days after the
reviewable decision was made, whichever period expires first.
[Regulation 7 amended in Gazette 28 Oct 2008 p.
4727-8.]