Western Australian Current Acts

STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2004 - SECT 28

28 .         Government policy, when Tribunal to consider

        (1)         The Minister responsible for the administration of the enabling Act may certify in writing that there was, at the time of the reviewable decision, a statement of policy that had been published in the Gazette under a written law and applied to decisions of that kind.

        (2)         If a certificate is given under subsection (1) and the decision-maker states in the material provided to the Tribunal under section 24 that the decision-maker had regard to the statement of policy in making the decision, the Tribunal in conducting the proceeding must have regard to the statement of policy as in effect at the time of the review.

        (3)         Subsection (2) does not apply to the extent that the statement of policy is outside power.