New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2013 - SECT 28

28 Jurisdiction of Tribunal generally

(1) The Tribunal has such jurisdiction and functions as may be conferred or imposed on it by or under this Act or any other legislation.

(2) In particular, the jurisdiction of the Tribunal consists of the following kinds of jurisdiction--

(a) the general jurisdiction of the Tribunal,

(b) the administrative review jurisdiction of the Tribunal,

(c) the appeal jurisdiction of the Tribunal (comprising its external and internal appeal jurisdiction),

(d) the enforcement jurisdiction of the Tribunal.

(3) Subject to this Act and enabling legislation, the Tribunal has jurisdiction in respect of matters arising before or after the establishment of the Tribunal.

Note : Section 35D of the Ombudsman Act 1974 enables the Ombudsman and the President to enter into arrangements with respect to the co-operative exercise of the respective functions of the Ombudsman and the Tribunal (including providing for the referral of matters between them).