Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00956:section:26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00956
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Provision Reference: s 26
Character Range: 24956–26118

26  Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act—savings

 (1) In this section:

ACT law means a law or provision that is, on Self‑Government Day, converted into an enactment by section 34 of the Self‑Government Act.

decision means a decision under an ACT law.

 (2) Where, immediately before Self‑Government Day:
 (a) a person had a right to apply under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 for a review of a decision; and
 (b) either:
 (i) the person had not made such an application; or
 (ii) the person had made such an application and proceedings under that Act arising from that right had not been finally disposed of;
then, on and after that Day, the person continues to have that right as if the amendments of that Act by this Act had not been made.

 (3) For the purposes of subsection (2):
 (a) the decision shall be taken to have been made by the person who would have made the decision under the ACT law as in force on and after that Day; and
 (b) in any proceedings under that Act arising from that right, the person referred to in paragraph (a) shall be substituted as a party for the person who actually made the decision.