The Guides to Social Policy Law is a collection of publications designed to assist decision makers administering social policy law. The information contained in this publication is intended only as a guide to relevant legislation/policy. The information is accurate as at the date listed at the bottom of the page, but may be subject to change. To discuss individual circumstances please contact Services Australia.

11.9.7.40 Reviews & appeals through the recognised state or territory authority review procedures under the SPAR Measure

Review of decisions

Where the recognised state/territory authority has made a decision to refer a person to Centrelink for income management the person can seek a review of decisions from the state/territory referral authority if they disagree with:

the decision to be referred for income management, and/or
the proposed duration of income management.

Reviews of these decisions made by the NT Banned Drinker Register Registrar are considered under the NT's Alcohol Harm Reduction Act 2017.

Last reviewed: 6 March 2023

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