Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00988:reg:27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00988
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 27
Character Range: 41969–42952

27  Refusal to issue additional or replacement cards by the Secretary
 (1) Where the Secretary makes:
 (a) a decision under section 24 refusing to issue an additional card; or
 (b) a decision under section 25 refusing to issue a replacement card;
the Secretary must, by notice in writing, inform the applicant of the making of, and reasons for, the decision.
 (2) A notice under subsection (1) must include a statement to the effect that:
 (a) applications may be made, subject to the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, by or on behalf of a person whose interests are affected by the decision, to the Administrative Review Tribunal for review of the decision; and
 (b) a person whose interests are affected by the decision may, except where subsection 269(7) of that Act applies, request a statement of reasons for the decision under section 268 of that Act.
 (3) A failure to comply with subsection (2) in relation to a decision does not affect the validity of the decision.