Commonwealth Numbered Acts

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (STAFF) ACT 1984 No. 64, 1984 - SECT 29

29. (1) Where a Re-integration Assessment Committee has been constituted for
the purposes of an inquiry into an application made by an officer under
sub-section 17 (2) or 24 (2) but, before the application has been finally
determined by the Committee, a member or members of the Committee ceases or
cease to be such a member or members or, for any other reason, ceases or cease
to take part in the determination of the application, the Committee shall be
reconstituted by the remaining member or members (if any) and another member
or other members appointed or nominated in accordance with sub-section 27 (1).

(2) Where a Re-integration Assessment Committee is reconstituted pursuant to
sub-section (1), the Committee as reconstituted may, subject to sub-section
(3), have regard to the evidence given, the argument adduced and the reasons
for any decision given during the inquiry by the Committee as previously
constituted.

(3) Sub-section (2) does not apply in relation to a Re-integration Assessment
Committee that is reconstituted pursuant to sub-section (1) unless-

   (a)  2 of the members of the Committee as reconstituted were members of the
        Committee as previously constituted; or

   (b)  the officer agrees that the sub-section is to apply.