When this section applies
(1) This section applies if a person requests the decision - maker for a reviewable decision to give the person a statement of reasons for the decision under section 268 and:
(a) the person is given notice that the request is refused; or
(b) the person is not given a statement in response to the request within 28 days after the request is received.
Tribunal may require decision - maker to give statement of reasons
(2) The person may apply to the Tribunal for a decision about whether the decision - maker should give the person the statement of reasons.
(3) The Tribunal must decide whether the decision - maker should give the person the statement of reasons.
(4) If the Tribunal decides that the decision - maker should give the person the statement of reasons, the decision - maker must give the person the statement of reasons within 28 days after the Tribunal notifies the decision - maker of the Tribunal's decision.