State Administrative Tribunal Amendment Rules 2018 (WA)

21 April 2018 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1351

JUSTICE

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State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004

State Administrative Tribunal Amendment

Rules 2018

Made under section 170 of the Act by the Rules Committee.

1.   Citation

These rules are the State Administrative Tribunal Amendment
Rules 2018.

2.   Commencement

These rules come into operation as follows —

(a)	rules 1 and 2 — on the day on which these rules are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the rules — on the day after that day.

3. Rules amended

These rules amend the State Administrative Tribunal

Rules 2004.

4. Rule 3 amended
In rule 3 insert in alphabetical order:

EDS means the Tribunal's electronic document system;

5. Rule 4 amended
Delete rule 4(1)(e) and insert:

(e) filing it by using the EDS.

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6.      Rule 5 amended

In rule 5(2) delete "means of the Tribunal's website" and insert:

using the EDS

Note: The heading to amended rule 5 is to read:

Filing applications by fax, email or using EDS

7.      Rule 6 amended

In rule 6(b) delete"means of the Tribunal's website," and insert:

using the EDS,

8.      Rule 7A replaced

Delete rule 7A and insert:

64.	When application or other document is taken to be filed
An application or other document (the document) is

taken to have been filed -

(a) if the document is filed by using the EDS - on

the day and at the time recorded by the EDS; or

(b) if the document is filed otherwise than by using

the EDS and—

(i) the whole document is received before

4.30 pm on a day when the office of the Tribunal is open for business - on that day; or

(ii) the whole document is not received

of the Tribunal is open for business -

before 4.30 pm on a day when the office

on the next day when the office of the
Tribunal is open for business.

9.      Rule 28 amended

Delete rule 28(d) and insert:

(d)	in the case of an incorporated association, as defined in the Associations Incorporation Act 2015 section 3, in accordance with section 176 of that Act; or
Ms KATHLEEN HALDEN, Executive Officer, State Administrative Tribunal.

Date: 19 April 2018.