Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW TRIBUNAL ACT 2024 - SECT 193

    The President has the following functions:

  (a)   to participate as a member of the Tribunal, particularly in proceedings involving complex, significant or sensitive matters;

  (b)   if assigned under section   197 to be a jurisdictional area leader--to perform the functions of a jurisdictional area leader;

  (c)   to manage the business of the Tribunal;

  (d)   to manage the performance and conduct of members;

  (e)   to ensure that the Tribunal operates efficiently and effectively and continually pursues the objective in section   9;

  (f)   to provide intellectual leadership to the Tribunal, including by promoting best practice in decision - making by the Tribunal;

  (g)   to provide leadership and guidance to, and engender cohesiveness and collaboration among, members and staff members;

  (h)   to promote the training, education and professional development of members;

  (i)   to inform relevant Ministers, relevant Commonwealth entities and the Council of any systemic issues related to the making of reviewable decisions that have been identified in the caseload of the Tribunal;

  (j)   any other functions conferred on the President by this Act or another Act;

  (k)   to engage with civil society in relation to the performance of any of the above functions;

  (l)   to do anything incidental or conducive to the performance of any of the above functions.