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NORTHERN TERRITORY CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2014 - SECT 3

Definitions

In this Act:

"additional ordinary member "means an additional ordinary member appointed under section 16A.

"compulsory conference" means a conference conducted under Part 4, Division 4, Subdivision 1.

"costs order" means an order requiring a party to a proceeding to pay for:

        (a)     all or part of the costs of another party; or

        (b)     all or part of the costs of a person who is required to appear before the Tribunal or to produce material; or

        (c)     the compensation of another party for any reasonable expenses or loss resulting from any proceedings or matter.

decision maker is a person who makes a reviewable decision.

"Deputy President" means a Deputy President appointed under section 15.

"internal review jurisdiction "means the jurisdiction of the Tribunal mentioned in section 51A.

"member" means a member of the Tribunal mentioned in section 12.

"monetary order "means an order of the Tribunal that requires the payment of money, and includes a costs order.

"ordinary member "means an ordinary member appointed under section 16.

"original jurisdiction "means the jurisdiction of the Tribunal mentioned in section 32.

"President" means the President appointed under section 13.

"presiding member", for a proceeding, means:

        (a)     if the Tribunal is constituted by a single member for the proceeding – that member; or

        (b)     in any other case – the member who is nominated under section 26 to preside at the proceeding.

"Registrar" means the Registrar appointed under section 143.

"relevant Act" means an Act or subordinate legislation that confers jurisdiction on the Tribunal.

"reviewable decision" means a decision made by a decision maker that may be reviewed by the Tribunal.

"review jurisdiction "means the jurisdiction of the Tribunal mentioned in section 33.

"rules "means the rules of the Tribunal made by the rules committee under section 138.

"Tribunal" means the Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal established by section 7.

Note for section 3

The Interpretation Act 1978 contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.



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