Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CHILD SUPPORT (REGISTRATION AND COLLECTION) ACT 1988 - SECT 100A

             (1)  An applicant may, in writing lodged with the SSAT, at any time notify the SSAT that the application for review is discontinued or withdrawn.

             (2)  If notification is so given, the SSAT is taken to have dismissed the application without proceeding to review the decision.

             (3)  If the SSAT dismisses an application under subsection (2), a party to the review may, within 28 days after receiving notification that the application has been dismissed, request that the SSAT reinstate the application.

             (4)  If it considers it appropriate to do so, the SSAT may reinstate the application and give such directions as appear to it to be appropriate in the circumstances.

             (5)  If it appears to the SSAT that an application has been dismissed under subsection (2) in error, the SSAT may, on the request of a party to the review or on its own initiative, reinstate the application and give such directions as appear to it to be appropriate in the circumstances.