Northern Territory Numbered Acts

NORTHERN TERRITORY CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL (CONFERRAL OF JURISDICTION AMENDMENTS) (NO. 2) ACT 2014 (NO 35 OF 2014) - SECT 113

After section 124

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Division 3     Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction Amendments) (No. 2) Act 2014

125     Application or referral before former Tribunal

    (1)     This section applies if, before the commencement:

    (a)     one of the following circumstances applied:

        (i)     a person had made an application to the former Tribunal;

        (ii)     the Minister had referred a matter to the former Tribunal; and

    (b)     the former Tribunal had not decided the application or matter.

    (2)     The former Tribunal must continue to deal with the application or matter in accordance with the former legislation.

    (3)     In this section:

"commencement "means the commencement of Part 17 of the Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction Amendments) (No. 2) Act 2014 .

"former legislation" means the following as in force immediately before the commencement:

    (a)     this Act;

    (b)     the Lands, Planning and Mining Tribunal Act .

"former Tribunal" means the Lands, Planning and Mining Tribunal as in existence under the Lands, Planning and Mining Tribunal Act immediately before the commencement of the Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act .