(1) The parties to an application are the applicant and the respondent, unless this section or an authorising law otherwise provides.
(2) The parties to an application for occupational discipline are the entity bringing the application and the person to whom the application relates.
(3) The parties to an application for review of a decision are the applicant and the decision-maker.
(4) The tribunal may, by written notice to the parties to an application, join a person as a new party to the application.