For these purposes, decision has the same meaning as in the
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 .
(2) An application to the Panel for review of the decision may be made by any
person whose interests are affected by the decision.
(3) For the purpose of reviewing the decision, the Panel may exercise all the
powers and discretions conferred on ASIC by this Chapter or Chapter 6C.
The Panel must make a decision:
- (a)
- affirming the decision; or
- (b)
- varying the decision; or
- (c)
- setting aside the decision and:
- (i)
- making a decision in substitution for the decision under review; or
- (ii)
- remitting the matter for reconsideration by ASIC in accordance with any
directions or recommendations of the Panel.
(4) The decision must be in writing and published in the Gazette.
(5) If the Panel varies an ASIC decision, or makes a decision in substitution
for an ASIC decision:
- (a)
- the ASIC decision as varied, or the substituted
decision, is taken for all purposes (other than the purposes of applications
to the Panel for review in accordance with this section) to be a decision of
ASIC under section 655A; and
- (b)
- when the Panel's determination on the review comes into operation, the
ASIC decision as varied, or the substituted decision, has effect, or is taken
to have had effect, on and from the day on which the ASIC decision has or had
effect.
Paragraph (b) applies unless the Panel otherwise orders.