Editors --- "The Administrative Appeals Tribunal" [2006] AdminRw 30; (2006) 57 Admin Review 103

• The Administrative Appeals Tribunal

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The Administrative Appeals Tribunal

On 15 December 2005 the Commonwealth Attorney-General announced the following presidential appointments to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal:

• from the Federal Court—Justices Annabelle Bennett AO, Richard Edmonds, Andrew Greenwood, Roger Gyles AO, Peter Heerey, Bruce Lander, Antony Siopis and Brian Tamberlin

• from the Family Court—Justices Robert Benjamin, Christine Dawe, Mary Finn and Nahum Mushin.

Between May 2004 and December 2005 the following appointments were also made:

• Justice Garry Downes AM, as President of the Tribunal

• Mr Philip Hack SC, as a full-time Deputy President based in Queensland

• Associate Professor Stanley Hotop, as a full-time Deputy President based in Western Australia (formerly part-time Deputy President)

• Professor Emeritus Geoffrey Walker, as a full-time Deputy President based in New South Wales

• the Hon Raymond Groom, as a part-time Deputy President based in Tasmania

• the Hon Howard Olney AM, as a part-time Deputy President based in Victoria

• Ms Narelle Bell, as a full-time senior member based in New South Wales (formerly a full-time member)

• Mr James Constance, as a full-time senior member based in the Australian Capital Territory

• Mr Graham Friedman, as a full-time senior member based in Victoria (formerly a full-time member)

• Ms Robin Hunt, as a full-time senior member based in New South Wales

• Ms Josephine Kelly, as a full-time senior member based in New South Wales

• Mr Rodney Dunne, as a part-time senior member based in South Australia

• Ms Lesley Hastwell, as a part-time senior member based in South Australia

• Associate Professor Peter McDermott, as a part-time senior member based in Queensland

• Mr Steven Penglis, as a part-time senior member based in Western Australia

• Professor Emeritus Ivan Shearer QC RFD, as a part-time senior member based in New South Wales

• Mr Andre Sweidan, as a part-time senior member based in Western Australia

• Mr Egon Fice, as a full-time member based in Victoria (formerly a part-time member)

• Ms Regina Perton, as a full-time member based in Victoria

• Dr Ian Alexander, as a part-time member based in New South Wales

• Ms Lisa Campbell-Tovey, as a part-time member based in Western Australia

• Dr Marella Denovan, as a part-time member based in Queensland

• Associate Professor Simon Fisher, as a part-time member based in Queensland

• Dr Gordon Hughes, as a part-time member based in Victoria

• Dr Kenneth Levy RFD, as a part-time member based in Queensland

• Brigadier Graham Maynard, as a part-time member based in Queensland

• Dr Roderick McRae, as a part-time member based in Victoria

• Mr John Short, as a part-time member based in South Australia

• Brigadier Anthony Warner AM LVO, as a part-time member based in Western Australia.

Twenty-six reappointments were also made during the same period.