Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If a non - participating party to a proceeding gives the Tribunal written notice (a participation notice ) that the party wishes to participate in the proceeding, the Tribunal must decide whether or not the party is to participate in the proceeding.
Note: An election notice relates to a kind of proceeding. A participation notice relates to a particular proceeding of that kind. The election notice continues to apply to other proceedings of that kind.
(1A) If a non - participating party to a Tribunal case event gives the Tribunal written notice (a participation notice ) that the party wishes to participate in the Tribunal case event, the Tribunal must decide whether or not the party is to participate in the Tribunal case event.
Note: An election notice relates to a kind of Tribunal case event in relation to a kind of proceeding. A participation notice relates to a particular Tribunal case event of that kind. The election notice continues to apply to other Tribunal case events of that kind in relation to proceedings of that kind.
(2) A participation notice is not a legislative instrument.