Jurisdictional areas and lists
196 Jurisdictional areas and lists
The following jurisdictional areas of the Tribunal are established:
General;
Intelligence and Security;
Migration;
National Disability Insurance Scheme;
Protection;
Social Security;
Taxation and Business;
Veterans’ and Workers’ Compensation.
The President:
may establish one or more lists as subareas within a jurisdictional area; and
may abolish any such list.
Before establishing or abolishing a list, the President must consult the Tribunal Advisory Committee.
The Tribunal’s powers in relation to a proceeding are to be exercised in the jurisdictional area or list that the President directs.
If a direction is made in writing, the direction is not a legislative instrument.
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