Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01079:schedule:2:p26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01079
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 26/28)
Character Range: 133621–138720

in that notice — the date on which the decision the subject of the review was made.

Division 3: CDF-initiated review

7.3.1 CDF-initiated review
1.  The CDF may initiate a review of a reviewable decision, and the application or request for review to which it relates, for any of the following reasons:
    a.                                                                                                                                                        If the CDF suspects that the reviewable decision may not have been made in accordance with this Determination.
    b.                                                                                                                                                        If the CDF suspects that a different decision would have been made had additional information been available when the application concerned was made.
2.  Without limiting the reasons that the CDF may form such a suspicion, the suspicion may be formed as a result of any of the following:
    a.                                                                                                                                                        Receiving notice of a change in circumstance of the applicant concerned under section 6.1.3.
    b.                                                                                                                                                        Otherwise becoming aware of a change in circumstances of the type listed in subsection 6.1.3.2.

7.3.2 Time limit on review
   A review under this Division must begin within 12 months after the earlier of the following dates:
   a.                                                                                                  The date when the reviewable decision concerned was made.
   b.                                                                                                  The date when the reviewable decision concerned was taken to have effect under subsection 7.2.5.2.

7.3.3 CDF must notify applicant of review
   If a review is initiated under this Division, the CDF must notify the applicant and provide an opportunity for the applicant to make a submission about the review.

7.3.4 CDF may require further information
1.  If the CDF conducts a review under this Division, they may ask the applicant to provide further information about the application, reviewable decision or substituted decision concerned.
2.  The request must be in writing and must include all of the following:
    a.                                                                                                                                                                                         Details of the information required.
    b.                                                                                                                                                                                         The date before which the information is required, which must be at least 30 days after the request is received by the applicant.

7.3.5 Decision made after review
   If the CDF considers that the reviewable decision was not made in accordance with this Determination, they may substitute the decision with a new decision, which may involve one of the following:
   a.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Authorising a support payment, extended support payment or additional support payment to be made.
   b.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Requiring the repayment of a specified amount in relation to a past period.

7.3.6 Notice of review outcome
   The CDF must give the applicant written notice of any decision made after concluding the review, which must include all of the following:
   a.                                                                                                                                         The reasons for the decision.
   b.                                                                                                                                         A statement that the applicant may do one of the following:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 i.   Apply for a review of the decision under Division 2.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ii.  Apply for a review of the decision to the Administrative Review Tribunal.
   c.