Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866:section:132:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 132 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 1634655–1637297

to a hearing of a review is entitled to be paid such travelling expenses in connection with that travel as are prescribed.
 (7) Subject to such conditions as are prescribed, where:
 (a) the party (not being the Commission) to proceedings for a review of a reviewable decision who made application for the review under section 175; or
 (b) if the Commission made application for the review—the other party to the proceedings for the review whose interests are affected by the reviewable decision;
travels within Australia for the purpose of attending before the Administrative Review Tribunal in connection with the review, the party is entitled to receive such travelling expenses in connection with that travel as are prescribed.
 (8) Subject to such conditions as are prescribed, an attendant who travels within Australia for the purpose of accompanying a party referred to in subsection (7) on an attendance before the Administrative Review Tribunal referred to in that subsection is entitled to be paid such travelling expenses in connection with that travel as are prescribed.
 (9) Where a claim for a pension:
 (a) is made on behalf of the claimant:
 (i) by a person who is a dependant of the claimant; or
 (ii) by a person approved under paragraph 16(b), (c) or (d) to make the claim on behalf of the claimant; or
 (b) is prosecuted by a person who is the legal personal representative of the claimant, or by a person approved under section 126, following the death of the claimant;
and that person travels within Australia with the approval of the Commission for the purpose of:
 (c) an investigation, by the Department or the Commission, of the claim; or
 (d) attending at a hearing of a review of a decision, in respect of the claim, of the Commission by the Board;
the person is, subject to such conditions as are prescribed, entitled to be paid such travelling expenses in connection with that travel as are prescribed.
 (10) Travelling expenses to which a person is entitled to under this section are payable by the Commonwealth.
 (11) Where a person who has travelled in Australia is entitled to be paid travelling expenses under this section in connection with that travel, application for payment of travelling expenses in respect of that travel:
 (a) may be made:
 (i) by that person; or
 (ii) with the approval of that person or, if that person is, by reason of physical or mental ailment or of that person's death, unable to approve a person to make the application on his or her behalf, with the approval of the Commission, by another person on behalf of that person;
 (b) shall be made in writing and in accordance with a