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Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 14) Rules 2004

S.R. No. 154/2004

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Rule  Page

1.Object

2.Authorising provisions

3.Commencement

4.Principal Rules

5.Amendment of Rule 4.18(2)

6.Substitution of Rule 6.08

6.08Right to inspect proceeding files subject to condition

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STATUTORY RULES 2004

S.R. No. 154/2004

Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998

Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 14) Rules 2004

The Rules Committee established by section 150 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 makes the following Rules:

1.Object

The object of these Rules is to make miscellaneous amendments to the Principal Rules.

2.Authorising provisions

These Rules are made under section 157 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 and all other enabling powers.

3.Commencement

These Rules come into operation on 6 December 2004.

4.Principal Rules

In these Rules, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 1998[1] are called the Principal Rules.

5.Amendment of Rule 4.18(2)

In Rule 4.18(2) of the Principal Rules for "order" substitute "matter".

6.Substitution of Rule 6.08

For rule 6.08 of the Principal Rules substitute—

"6.08Right to inspect proceeding files subject to condition

For the purposes of section 146(4) of the Act, the right conferred on a person (other than a party) by section 146(3) of the Act to inspect and copy a file in a proceeding under—

(a)the Equal Opportunity Act 1995; or

(b)the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001—

is subject to the condition that the person may only inspect and copy the file or part of the file if a member of the Tribunal has given a direction or made an order authorising the person to conduct an inspection of the file or part of the file or make a copy of the file or part of the file.".

Dated: 2 December 2004

STUART MORRIS, President

JOHN BOWMAN, Vice-President

MARGARET BAIRD, Member

PETER SALLMANN, Member

SANDRA DAVIS, Member

LOUISE JENKINS, Member

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[1] Rule 4: S.R. No. 87/1998.  Reprint No. 3 as at 13 March 2003.  Reprinted to S.R. No. 124/2002.  Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 81/2003, 110/2003 and 29/2004.