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1.1.A.140 Authorised review officer (ARO)

Definition

An ARO is an officer authorised under PPLAct section 271 to review decisions for the purposes of this Act.

Act reference: PPLAct section 6 The Dictionary, section 271 Authorised review officers

Policy reference: PPL Guide 7.1 Internal review of decisions

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