Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person who is dissatisfied with a decision of the Commission under subsection 116C(1) or 116CC(1) may, in writing, request the Commission to review the decision.
(1A) A request under subsection (1) is to be lodged at an office of the Department in Australia in accordance with section 5T and is taken to have been made on a day determined under that section.
(2) If a written request is made, the Commission must review the decision, or cause the decision to be reviewed by a person to whom the Commission has delegated its powers under this section (not being the person who made the decision).
(3) When the Commission reviews a decision under subsection (2), it must make a written record of its decision (the review decision ) upon review.
(4) The written record must include a statement that:
(a) sets out the Commission's findings on material questions of fact; and
(b) refers to the evidence or other material on which those findings are based; and
(c) provides reasons for the review decision.
(5) If the review decision affirms or sets aside a decision under subsection 116C(1) or 116CC(1), it must give the person who requested the review of the decision:
(a) a copy of the Commission's review decision; and
(b) subject to subsection (6), a copy of the statement about the review decision; and
(c) a statement that the person has a right to apply to the Administrative Review Tribunal for a review of the review decision.
(6) If the statement referred to in paragraph (5)(b) contains any matter that, in the opinion of the Commission:
(a) is of a confidential nature; or
(b) might, if communicated to the person who requested review, be prejudicial to his or her physical or mental health or well - being;
the copy given to the person is not to contain that matter.