South Australian Consolidated Regulations

POLICE REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 39

39—Applications to Police Review Tribunal: time and procedures

        (1)         An application to the Police Review Tribunal under section 48 of the Act by a member (or former member) of S.A. Police for a review of a decision to terminate the member's appointment must be made within 28 days after the member or former member receives written notice of the relevant decision.

        (2)         An application to the Tribunal under section 52 of the Act by a member of S.A. Police for a review of a decision to transfer the member to another position must be made within 14 days after the member receives written notice of the decision.

        (3)         An application to the Tribunal under section 55 of the Act by a member of S.A. Police for a review of a selection decision must be made within seven days after the member receives written notice of the decision made on his or her grievance application in respect of the selection decision.

        (4)         An application to the Tribunal for a review—

            (a)         must be—

                  (i)         in a form approved by the Secretary to the Tribunal; and

                  (ii)         typewritten or printed; and

                  (iii)         in triplicate; and

            (b)         must identify the decision to be reviewed; and

            (c)         must set out the grounds for review; and

            (d)         must specify the relief sought on review; and

            (e)         must state whether or not the applicant requires any person to be summoned to appear before the Tribunal, or to produce any document, object or material; and

            (f)         in the case of an application for review of a selection decision under section 55 of the Act, must be accompanied by a copy of the decision made on the member's grievance application under that section.

        (5)         An applicant to the Tribunal, or a member of S.A. Police summoned to appear before the Tribunal, must be granted the necessary leave of absence to allow him or her to appear before the Tribunal.

        (6)         The Tribunal must hear and determine an application for review of a selection decision under section 55 of the Act within 28 days after receipt by the Tribunal of the application.