Applications to be heard

Current

The tribunal must hear each application made to it unless the tribunal—

(a)

refuses to hear the application, or part of the application, or dismisses it; or

(b)

decides not to hold a hearing.

Note 1

The tribunal may refuse to hear an application, or part of an application, or dismiss it under s 32 (2) (a) and (b) and decide not to hold a hearing under s 54.

Note 2

The tribunal may make rules to facilitate the early resolution of matters arising in applications, including rules about referring an application to an agency that the tribunal considers is more appropriate to handle the application (see s 25 (1) (c)).

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