Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 (32 of 2011)

Schedule 2   Amendment of the Commonwealth Services Delivery Agency Act 1997

Part 2   Transitional provisions

Division 4   Proceedings in courts and tribunals

62   Transitional - other proceedings to which the Commonwealth represented by the CEO is a party

Scope

(1) This item applies to proceedings if:

(a) the proceedings are pending in a court or tribunal immediately before the transition time; and

(b) a party to the proceedings is described as the Commonwealth represented by the Chief Executive Officer.

Description of party

(2) After the transition time, the party is to be described as the Commonwealth represented by the Department.

Court or tribunal order

(3) If the court or tribunal considers that it is in the interests of the administration of justice to do so, the court or tribunal may, by order, determine:

(a) that subitem (2) does not apply to the proceedings; and

(b) that the party is to be described in a manner specified in the order.