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COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 121

Review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal

  (1A)   Except for decisions described in paragraph   (1)(k), this section only applies in relation to:

  (a)   a decision made by the Electoral Commissioner personally; or

  (b)   a decision made by a delegate of the Electoral Commissioner who is:

  (i)   the Deputy Electoral Commissioner; or

  (ii)   an Australian Electoral Officer.

  (1)   Application may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of:

  (a)   a decision under section   93A or 98A to refuse to include in a Roll, or transfer to a Roll, a person's name; or

  (b)   a decision to refuse an application made under subsection   94A(1), 95(1) or 96(1); or

  (c)   a decision under section   102 to reject a claim for enrolment, for transfer of enrolment or for age 16 enrolment; or

  (d)   a decision to refuse a request made under subsection   104(1) or (2); or

  (e)   a decision under subsection   104(8) that a person's address should be entered on a Roll; or

  (f)   a decision under section   105 to alter a Roll (including a decision to add or remove a person's name from the Roll); or

  (g)   a decision under section   116 or 118 to dismiss an objection or not to determine an objection because of subsection   118(1A); or

  (h)   a decision under section   118 to remove a person's name from a Roll pursuant to an objection; or

  (i)   a decision to refuse an application made under subsection   184A(1); or

  (j)   a decision to cancel a person's registration as a general postal voter; or

  (k)   an internal review decision made under subsection   120(5).

  (2)   In this section, decision has the same meaning as it has in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 .


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