Power to correct minor errors

In force

(1) Where a decision made in proceedings before a person or body authorised by or under an Act to hear and determine a matter contains:

(a)

a clerical mistake;

(b)

an error arising from an accidental slip or omission;

(c) a material miscalculation of figures or a material mistake in the description of a person, thing or matter referred to in the decision; or

(d)

a defect of form,

the decision maker, of his or her own motion or on application by a party to the proceeding, may correct the decision.

(2) In this section decision includes a judgment, order and determination, and the reasons for a decision.

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