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ACT CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2008 - SECT 22Q

People whose interests are affected

    (1)     In an authorising law, a reference to a person whose interests are affected by a decision (however described) includes a reference to an unincorporated body, the Territory, the Commonwealth, a territory authority or Commonwealth authority.

    (2)     A body has interests that are affected by a decision if the decision relates to a matter included in the objects or purposes of the body.

    (3)     Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a decision given before the body was formed or before the objects or purposes of the body included the matter.

    (4)     The tribunal may decide whether or not a person's interests are affected by a decision, and the tribunal's decision is conclusive.

    (5)     In this section:

"Commonwealth authority" means a body established under a Commonwealth law.



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