Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 3ZZAF

  (1)   The Minister administering the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (the AAT Minister ) may, by writing, nominate a person who holds one of the following appointments to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to issue delayed notification search warrants and perform related functions under this Act:

  (a)   Deputy President;

  (b)   full - time senior member.

  (2)   Despite subsection   (1), the AAT Minister must not nominate a person who holds an appointment as a full - time senior member of the Tribunal unless the person:

  (a)   is enrolled as a legal practitioner of the High Court, of another federal court or of the Supreme Court of a State or of the Australian Capital Territory; and

  (b)   has been so enrolled for not less than 5 years.

  (3)   A nomination ceases to be in force if:

  (a)   the nominated AAT member ceases to hold an appointment described in subsection   (1); or

  (b)   the AAT Minister, by writing, withdraws the nomination.