Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

NORTHERN TERRITORY CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2014 - SECT 102

    (1)     This section applies if the Tribunal considers that a proceeding:

        (a)     is frivolous, vexatious, misconceived or lacking in substance or involves a trivial matter or amount; or

        (b)     is being made for an improper purpose; or

        (c)     is otherwise an abuse of process.

    (2)     The Tribunal may dismiss the proceeding and may make any other order.

    (3)     The Tribunal may act under subsection (2) on the application of a party or on its own initiative.

    (4)     If a proceeding is dismissed under this section, another proceeding of the same kind in relation to the same matter cannot be commenced without the leave of the President.