S. 3 def. of expert witness inserted by No. 23/2014 s. 4. expert witness means a person who has specialised knowledge based on the person's training, study or experience; S. 3 def. of full-time member inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 46(b). full-time member means— (a) the President or a Vice President, other than a Vice President who is undertaking the duties of a Vice President on a part-time or sessional basis under section 11A(2A); or (b) a Deputy President, senior member or ordinary member who is appointed on a non-sessional basis and who is not undertaking the duties of office on a part-time basis; function includes jurisdiction, power, duty and authority; S. 3 def. of inquiry amended by No. 16/2010 s. 205(a) (as amended by No. 26/2011 s. 30(1)). inquiry means an inquiry conducted by the Tribunal under an enabling enactment, other than an inquiry under section 141 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010; S. 3 def. of insolvent under administration repealed by No. 4/2008 s. 32(Sch. item 35). * * * * * S. 3 def. of interim order inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 25. interim order means an order of an interim or interlocutory nature; judicial member means the President or a Vice President;
S. 3 def. of legal practitioner substituted by No. 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 115.1), repealed by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.1). * * * * * member, in relation to the Tribunal, means the President, a Vice President, a Deputy President, a senior member or an ordinary member; S. 3 def. of member of Victoria Police personnel inserted by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 177.1). member of Victoria Police personnel has the same meaning as in the Victoria Police Act 2013; monetary order means an order of the Tribunal requiring the payment of money, including a fine or penalty; non-judicial member means a member other than the President or a Vice President; non-monetary order means an order of the Tribunal other than a monetary order; order of the Tribunal includes interim order of the Tribunal; ordinary member means a person appointed as a member of the Tribunal under section 14; S. 3 def. of part-time member repealed by No. 62/2014 s. 46(c). * * * * *
professional advocate has the meaning given in section 62(8); S. 3 def. of reserve judge inserted by No. 51/2000 s. 12(a), substituted by No. 5/2013 s. 69(b). reserve judge means— (a) in relation to the Supreme Court, a reserve Judge within the meaning of the Constitution Act 1975; (b) in relation to the County Court, a reserve judge within the meaning of the County Court Act 1958; rules mean rules made by the Rules Committee under section 157; senior member means a person appointed as a member of the Tribunal under section 13; Tribunal means Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal established by Part 2; S. 3 def. of Vice President amended by No. 51/2000 s. 12(b). Vice President means Vice President of the Tribunal, including a Vice President appointed under section 11A. 4 When does a person make a decision? (1) For the purposes of this Act or an enabling enactment, a person makes a decision if the person— (a) makes, suspends, revokes or refuses to make a decision, order, determination or assessment (including a decision not to make a decision, order, determination or assessment); (b) gives, suspends, revokes or refuses to give a certificate, direction, approval, consent or permission;
13 Senior members (1) As many senior members as are required for the proper functioning of the Tribunal shall be appointed. (2) A person is not eligible for appointment as a senior member unless he or she— S. 13(2)(a) amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.2). (a) has been an Australian lawyer for not less than 5 years; or (b) has, in the opinion of the Minister, extensive knowledge or experience in relation to any class of matter in respect of which functions may be exercised by the Tribunal. S. 13(3) substituted by No. 83/2012 s. 42(1). (3) Subject to this Act, a senior member holds office for a term that expires on whichever of the following occurs first— (a) the date that is 7 years after the date of appointment; (b) the date that the senior member attains the age of 70 years. S. 13(4) substituted by No. 62/2014 s. 47(2). (4) A senior member may be appointed on a sessional or a non-sessional basis. S. 13(5) inserted by No. 83/2012 s. 42(2). (5) Subsection (3)(b) does not apply in respect of a senior member who is appointed on a sessional basis. 14 Ordinary members
(a) the Minister must inform the President as soon as practicable after receiving the report under subsection (2)(b); and (b) the President must lift the suspension. 24 Removal of non-judicial member from office The Governor in Council may remove a nonjudicial member from office on the recommendation of the Minister under section 23 but not otherwise. 25 Validity of proceedings A decision of the Tribunal is not invalid only because— (a) of a vacancy in the office of a member; or (b) of a defect or irregularity in, or in connection with, the appointment of a member or acting member; or S. 25(c) amended by No. 51/2000 s. 16. (c) in the case of a person appointed to act as President, a Vice President or a Deputy President, the occasion for so acting had not arisen or had ceased; or S. 25(d) inserted by No. 51/2000 s. 16. (d) a member or former member represents a party in a proceeding in contravention of section 25A. S. 25A inserted by No. 51/2000 s. 17. 25A Member or former member may not represent a party If the rules provide for proceedings to be entered in or transferred to lists of the Tribunal and for members to be assigned to those lists— (a) a member must not represent a party in any proceeding that has been entered in or
30 Administrative functions of President and Vice Presidents (1) Subject to this Act and the rules, the President and the Vice Presidents are to direct the business of the Tribunal. S. 30(2) amended by No. 24/2007 s. 7. (2) The President and the Vice Presidents are responsible for the management of the administrative affairs of the Tribunal. (3) The President and the Vice Presidents may determine the places and times for sittings of the Tribunal. (4) In carrying out functions under this section, a Vice President is subject to the direction of the President. 31 President to advise Minister It is a function of the President to advise the Minister with respect to any action that the President considers would lead to— (a) the more convenient, economic and efficient disposal of the business of the Tribunal; (b) the avoidance of delay in the hearing of proceedings; (c) this Act or any enabling enactment being rendered more effective. 32 Employment of registrars and other staff S. 32(1) amended by Nos 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1), 108/2004 s. 117(1) (Sch. 3 item 219.1). (1) To assist in the administration of the Tribunal there are to be employed under the Public Administration Act 2004— (a) a principal registrar; and S. 32(1)(b) repealed by No. 1/2014 s. 76. * * * * *
Division 3—Constitution of Tribunal 64 Constitution of Tribunal in proceedings (1) Subject to the rules, the Tribunal is to be constituted for the purposes of any particular proceeding by 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 members. Note to s. 64(1) inserted by No. 23/2014 s. 10. Note The rules may provide for the Tribunal to be constituted by the principal registrar for performing certain section 157A. If so, a registrar may also perform those functions—see section 32(3). (2) If the Tribunal is to be constituted at a proceeding— S. 64(2)(a) amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.5). (a) by one member only, that member must be an Australian lawyer; and S. 64(2)(b) amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.5). (b) by more than one member, at least one must be an Australian lawyer. (3) The President determines how the Tribunal is to be constituted for the purposes of each proceeding. S. 64(4) inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 29. (4) If a provision of this Act, the rules or an enabling enactment provides that a power of the Tribunal is exercisable by any member, then any member of the Tribunal may exercise that power in a proceeding despite any provision of this Act or an enabling enactment that requires the Tribunal to be constituted in a particular way for the purposes of the proceeding. Example
an application referred to in subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c). (8) Nothing in Division 3 of Part 3 applies to a review under subsection (2). 72 Notification of commencement (1) An applicant must serve a copy of an application or referral, within the time specified by the rules— (a) on each other party; and (b) on any other person entitled to notice of the application under this Act, the enabling enactment or the rules; and (c) on any person that the Tribunal directs be given notice of the proceeding. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if— (a) the principal registrar undertakes service on behalf of the applicant; or S. 72(2)(b) amended by No. 101/1998 s. 23(a)(i). (b) a member makes an order under subsection (3). S. 72(3) amended by Nos 101/1998 s. 23(a)(ii), 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.5). (3) A member who is an Australian lawyer may make an order that service under subsection (1) be dispensed with if he or she is satisfied— (a) that the applicant has made all reasonable attempts to serve a person, but has been unsuccessful; or (b) that the making and hearing of an application or referral without notice to a person would not cause injustice. S. 72(4) amended by No. 101/1998 s. 23(a)(iii). (4) An order under subsection (3) may be made on the application of the applicant or at the member's own initiative.
(7) Subject to this Act and the rules, the procedure for mediation is at the discretion of the mediator. S. 89 amended by Nos 51/2000 s. 21, 23/2014 s. 11(1). 89 Tribunal or mediator may require personal attendance at mediation The member or principal registrar who refers a proceeding or any part of it for mediation or the mediator may require a party to attend the mediation, either personally or by a representative who has authority to settle the proceeding or part on behalf of the party. S. 90 amended by Nos 51/2000 s. 22, 23/2014 s. 11(2). 90 What happens if mediation is successful? If the parties agree to settle a proceeding or any part of it as a result of mediation, the mediator must notify the principal registrar that the parties have agreed to settle. S. 91 amended by No. 23/2014 s. 11(2). 91 What happens if mediation is unsuccessful? If the mediator has attempted unsuccessfully to settle the proceeding or any part of it by mediation, the mediator must notify the principal registrar that mediation has been unsuccessful. 92 Evidence inadmissible Evidence of anything said or done in the course of mediation is not admissible in any hearing before the Tribunal in the proceeding, unless all parties agree to the giving of the evidence. 93 Settlement of proceeding S. 93(1) amended by No. 23/2014 s. 11(2). (1) If the parties agree to settle a proceeding or any part of it at any time, the Tribunal may make any orders necessary to give effect to the settlement. (2) The Tribunal's power to make an order under subsection (1) is exercisable by any member including, if the settlement is achieved through mediation conducted by a member, that member.
(4) The Tribunal may— S. 120(4)(a) substituted by No. 62/2014 s. 37(1). (a) hear and determine the application if it is satisfied that— (i) the applicant had a reasonable excuse for not attending or being represented at the hearing; and (ii) it is appropriate to hear and determine the application having regard to the matters specified in subsection (4A); and (b) if it thinks fit, order that the order be revoked or varied. S. 120(4A) inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 37(2). (4A) For the purposes of subsection (4)(a)(ii), the matters are— (a) whether the applicant has a reasonable case to argue in relation to the subject-matter of the order; and (b) any prejudice that may be caused to another party if the application is heard and determined. S. 120(4B) inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 37(2). (4B) The Tribunal may hear and determine an application under this section despite subsection (4A)(b) if the Tribunal is satisfied that any prejudice that may be caused to a party may be addressed by an order for costs under section 109 or an order for reimbursement of fees under section 115B or both. S. 120(4C) inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 37(2). (4C) In deciding to hear and determine an application under this section the Tribunal may require the applicant to give any undertaking as to costs or damages that the Tribunal considers appropriate. (5) Nothing in Division 3 of Part 3 applies to a review under this section.
(1) The members of the Rules Committee are— (a) the President; S. 152(1)(b) amended by No. 5/2013 s. 77. (b) each Vice President (other than a reserve judge); S. 152(1)(c) amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.8(a)). (c) a full-time member of the Tribunal who is not a judicial member or an Australian lawyer, nominated by the Minister after consultation with the President; S. 152(1)(d) substituted by Nos 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 115.2), 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.8(b)). (d) an Australian legal practitioner nominated by the Minister after consultation with the Victorian Legal Services Commissioner; (e) 2 persons nominated by the Minister. (2) The appointment of the President or a Vice President to the Rules Committee does not affect his or her tenure of office or status as a judge of the Supreme Court or County Court, as the case requires, nor the payment of his or her salary or allowances as a judge nor any other rights or privileges that he or she has as a judge. (3) Service in the office of member of the Rules Committee by the President or a Vice President must be taken for all purposes to be service in the office of judge of the Supreme Court or County Court respectively. 153 Appointment and terms of members (1) Members of the Rules Committee (other than the President or Vice Presidents) are appointed by the Governor in Council. (2) Subject to this Act, members of the Rules Committee (other than the President or
after the coming into operation of the amendment, in relation to all proceedings in the Tribunal, whether those proceedings were commenced before or after the coming into operation of the amendment. (2) Section 115CA applies only in relation to an application to the Tribunal under section 79 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 that is made on or after the coming into operation of section 36 of the Courts Legislation Miscellaneous Amendments Act 2014. S. 168(3) inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 52. (3) A Deputy President, senior member or ordinary member who was appointed on a part-time basis and who held office immediately before the commencement of section 47 of the Courts Legislation Miscellaneous Amendments Act 2014, on and after that commencement— (a) continues to hold office as a Deputy President, senior member or ordinary member (as the case requires); and (b) is taken to be serving under a part-time service arrangement on the same terms as applied to the person immediately before that commencement. S. 168(4) inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 52. (4) A Deputy President, senior member or ordinary member who was appointed on a full-time basis and who held office immediately before the commencement of section 47 of the Courts Legislation Miscellaneous Amendments Act 2014, on and after that commencement continues to hold office as a Deputy President, senior member or ordinary member (as the case
Sch. 1 cl. 2 def. of planning enactment amended by Nos 101/1998 s. 23(b)(i), 12/2004 s. 167(2), 69/2006 s. 224(Sch. 3 item 11.2), 6/2009 s. 57(2), 6/2010 s. 203(1) (Sch. 6 item 49.2) (as amended by No 45/2010 s. 22), 62/2014 s. 40. planning enactment means— (a) Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994; (b) Environment Protection Act 1970; (c) the provisions of the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 relating to extractive industries; (d) section 41 of the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988; * * * * * (f) Planning and Environment Act 1987 (except sections 94(5) and 105); (fa) section 57 of the Road Management Act 2004; (fb) section 126 and Schedule 2 of the Road Management Act 2004; (fc) section 132 of the Road Management Act 2004 and regulations made under that section; (g) Subdivision Act 1988 (except Division 5 of Part 5); (h) section 56 of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 and regulations made under that section; (i) Water Act 1989 (except sections 19 and 266(6)); responsible authority has the same meaning as in the Planning and Environment Act 1987;
Sch. 1 cl. 2 def. of taxing Act amended by Nos 5/2000 s. 55, 74/2000 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 139.1), 88/2005 s. 117(Sch. 2 item 11), 26/2007 s. 116, 44/2008 s. 105(1), 23/2010 s. 32, 36/2010 s. 21. taxing Act means— (a) Business Franchise (Petroleum Products) Act 1979; * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * (e) Land Tax Act 2005; (f) Payroll Tax Act 2007; (g) Part 9B of the Planning and Environment Act 1987; (h) Stamps Act 1958; (i) Taxation Administration Act 1997; (j) First Home Owner Grant Act 2000; (k) Unclaimed Money Act 2008. Sch. 1 Pt 1A (Heading and cl. 2A) inserted by No. 16/2006 s. 197. Part 1A—Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 Sch. 1 cl. 2A inserted by No. 16/2006 s. 197. 2A Constitution of Tribunal The Tribunal is to be constituted for the purposes of a proceeding under Part 8 of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 by— (a) one member who has sound knowledge of, and experience in, Aboriginal cultural heritage; or (b) if it is constituted by 2 members, at least one member who has sound knowledge of, and experience in, Aboriginal cultural heritage; or (c) if it is constituted by 3, 4 or 5 members, at least 2 members who have sound knowledge
Sch. 1 cl. 11AE inserted by No. 23/2006 s. 231, substituted by No. 22/2012 s. 87(2). 11AE Commencement The Tribunal must commence the hearing of a proceeding on an application under the Disability Act 2006 within— (a) in the case of an application under section 199A of that Act, 5 business days of the application being lodged with the Tribunal; or (b) in any other case, 30 days of the application being lodged with the Tribunal. Sch. 1 cl. 11AF inserted by No. 23/2006 s. 231, substituted by No. 23/2014 s. 21(1). 11AF Costs of Tribunal appointed experts Despite clause 7(5) of Schedule 3, a person with a disability is not responsible for the costs of a Tribunal appointed expert under clause 7 of that Schedule. Sch. 1 cl. 11AG inserted by No. 23/2006 s. 231. 11AG Personal attendance The person with an intellectual disability must personally attend the proceeding unless the Tribunal orders that it would be detrimental to the health or well-being of the person to personally attend. Sch. 1 cl. 11AH inserted by No. 23/2006 s. 231, repealed by No. 58/2013 s. 63. * * * * * Sch. 1 cl. 11AI inserted by No. 23/2006 s. 231. 11AI Restriction on access to information Despite anything to the contrary in this Act, the Tribunal may order that the person with an intellectual disability not hear any particular evidence or be permitted to inspect a submission or other document if the Tribunal is of the opinion that it is necessary to do to prevent—
(2) Nothing in subclause (1) affects the Tribunal's power to award costs in any proceeding that is withdrawn. Sch. 1 cl. 18 substituted by No. 16/2010 s. 207 (as amended by No. 26/2011 ss 31, 34(Sch. items 9.7, 9.8)). 18 Summary dismissal of application more than 12 months old The Tribunal may make an order under section 76 summarily dismissing an application under the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 in respect of an alleged contravention of Part 4, 6 or 7 of that Act if the alleged contravention occurred more than 12 months before the application was made. Sch. 1 cl. 19 substituted by No. 16/2010 s. 207 (as amended by No. 26/2011 ss 31, 34(Sch. items 9.7, 9.8)). 19 Commission may apply for interim injunction The Commission may apply for an order granting an interim injunction under section 123 in a proceeding under the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 whether or not the Commission is a party to that proceeding. Sch. 1 cl. 20 substituted by No. 16/2010 s. 207 (as amended by No. 26/2011 ss 31, 34(Sch. items 9.7, 9.8)). 20 Exemptions under section 89 (1) The Tribunal may determine to grant an exemption under section 89 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 without a hearing whether or not the parties agree to dispense with the hearing. (2) For the avoidance of doubt, an exemption under section 89 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 is not an order of the Tribunal. Sch. 1 cl. 21 substituted by No. 16/2010 s. 207 (as amended by No. 26/2011 ss 31, 34(Sch. items 9.7, 9.8)). 21 Evidence of mediation not admissible even if parties agree (1) Evidence of anything said or done in the course of a mediation in a proceeding under the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 is not admissible in any hearing before the Tribunal in the proceeding, whether or not the parties agree to the giving of the evidence.
in a proceeding under Division 1 of Part 4 of that Act. Part 11—House Contracts Guarantee Act 1987 Sch. 1 cl. 40 (Heading) inserted by No. 68/2001 s. 20(3), amended by No. 34/2013 s. 35(Sch. 2 item 9.7). 40 Referral to Director, Victorian Building Authority or Building Practitioners Board Sch. 1 cl. 40(1) amended by Nos 68/2001 s. 20(4), 34/2013 s. 35(Sch. 2 item 9.8). (1) The Tribunal may request the Director, the Victorian Building Authority or the Building Practitioners Board to investigate any matter that arises in a proceeding under the House Contracts Guarantee Act 1987. Sch. 1 cl. 40(2) amended by No. 34/2013 s. 35(Sch. 2 item 9.9). (2) The Director, Authority or Board may investigate a matter on request under subclause (1) and, if the Director, Authority or Board does so, they must report on the investigation to the Tribunal. Sch. 1 Pt 11A (Heading and cls 40A–40E) inserted by No. 98/2000 s. 78, repealed by No. 60/2014 s. 138. * * * * * Sch. 1 Pt 12 amended by No. 75/2003 ss 6, 7, repealed by No. 57/2014 s. 164. * * * * *
question of law arising in the proceeding may be decided— Sch. 1 cl. 66(1)(a) amended by No. 14/2006 s. 27(1). (a) by the presiding member unless the parties that are present at the hearing of the proceeding disagree; or Sch. 1 cl. 66(1)(b) amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch. 2 item 105.10(a)). (b) in accordance with the opinion of a judicial member or a member who is an Australian lawyer nominated by the President. (2) Section 107(3)(b) does not apply to a proceeding under a planning enactment. Sch. 1 cl. 66(3) inserted by No. 14/2006 s. 27(2). (3) For the purpose of this clause, the determination of a question of law in a proceeding under a planning enactment is deemed to be an order for the purposes of section 120. Sch. 1 Part 16AA (Heading and cls inserted by No. 60/2014 s. 139. Part 16AA—Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 Sch. 1 cl. 66AA inserted by No. 60/2014 s. 139. 66AA Meaning of Commissioner In this Part—
Sch. 1 cl. 66H inserted by No. 16/2010 s. 208 (as amended by No. 26/2011 s. 34(Sch. items 9.9, 9.10)). 66H Meaning of Commission In this Part— Commission means the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission. Sch. 1 cl. 66I inserted by No. 16/2010 s. 208 (as amended by No. 26/2011 s. 34(Sch. items 9.9, 9.10)). 66I Unincorporated associations can be parties (1) Section 61(1) does not apply to a proceeding under the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001. Note Section 21 of the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 contains provisions for unincorporated associations in proceedings under that Act. (2) An unincorporated association that is a party to a proceeding under the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 has the same right to representation in the proceeding as a body corporate. Sch. 1 cl. 66J inserted by No. 16/2010 s. 208 (as amended by No. 26/2011 s. 34(Sch. items 9.9, 9.10)). 66J Withdrawal of proceeding (1) Despite section 74(1), an applicant is not required to obtain the leave of the Tribunal to withdraw an application under the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001. (2) Nothing in subclause (1) affects the Tribunal's power to award costs in any proceeding that is withdrawn. Sch. 1 cl. 66K inserted by No. 16/2010 s. 208 (as amended by No. 26/2011 s. 34(Sch. items 9.9, 9.10)). 66K Summary dismissal of application more than 12 months old The Tribunal may make an order under section 76 summarily dismissing an application under the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 in respect of an alleged contravention of Part 2 of
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