Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00141:section:193
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00141
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 193
Character Range: 250498–251865

193  Functions of President
  The President has the following functions:
 (a) to participate as a member of the Tribunal, particularly in proceedings involving complex, significant or sensitive matters;
 (b) if assigned under section 197 to be a jurisdictional area leader—to perform the functions of a jurisdictional area leader;
 (c) to manage the business of the Tribunal;
 (d) to manage the performance and conduct of members;
 (e) to ensure that the Tribunal operates efficiently and effectively and continually pursues the objective in section 9;
 (f) to provide intellectual leadership to the Tribunal, including by promoting best practice in decision‑making by the Tribunal;
 (g) to provide leadership and guidance to, and engender cohesiveness and collaboration among, members and staff members;
 (h) to promote the training, education and professional development of members;
 (i) to inform relevant Ministers, relevant Commonwealth entities and the Council of any systemic issues related to the making of reviewable decisions that have been identified in the caseload of the Tribunal;
 (j) any other functions conferred on the President by this Act or another Act;
 (k) to engage with civil society in relation to the performance of any of the above functions;
 (l) to do anything incidental or conducive to the performance of any of the above functions.