Weapons Prohibition Act 1998

A person may apply to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal for an administrative review under the Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 of the following decisions—

the refusal or failure by the Commissioner to issue a permit to the person,

a condition imposed by the Commissioner on a permit issued to the person,

the revocation or suspension of a permit issued to the person.

The following provisions of the Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 do not apply to an application to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal for an administrative review of a refusal to issue a permit, or the revocation or suspension of a permit, that was made on the grounds referred to in section 10 (3A)—

Part 2 of Chapter 3,

section 58.

In determining an application for an administrative review of any such decision, the Civil and Administrative Tribunal (and any Appeal Panel of the Tribunal in determining any internal appeal against such a review under the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013)—

is to ensure that it does not, in the reasons for its decision or otherwise, disclose the existence or content of any criminal intelligence report or other information referred to in section 10 (3A), and

in order to prevent the disclosure of any such report or other information, is to receive evidence and hear argument in the absence of the public, the applicant for the administrative review and the applicant’s representative.