❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks data from the Attorney General regarding the State Administrative Tribunal's (SAT) workload, focusing on planning-related matters and appeal outcomes over the past year. The Attorney General provides detailed statistics on matters finalised, complaints received, planning-related issues, and appeal outcomes.
AnsweredQoN 5570Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
(1) Will the Minister provide the list of issues that the Tribunal has dealt with in the past year to the current date?
(2) Can the Minister provide the number of complaints received by SAT in the same time frame?
(3) How many of these issues are to do with State Planning?
(4) How many of these issues are to do with Local Government Planning?
(5) How many decisions that SAT has made are overturned on appeal in the same time frame as listed above?
(6) How many decisions are currently on appeal and what are the issues?
(2) Can the Minister provide the number of complaints received by SAT in the same time frame?
(3) How many of these issues are to do with State Planning?
(4) How many of these issues are to do with Local Government Planning?
(5) How many decisions that SAT has made are overturned on appeal in the same time frame as listed above?
(6) How many decisions are currently on appeal and what are the issues?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 November 2007
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection representing the Attorney General
Response time
28 days
1. 5,697 matters were finalised by the State Administrative Tribunal during the period 18 October 2006 to 17 October 2007 [tabled paper ________].
2. 5,441 matters were received during the same period.
3. Of the mattes finalised, 426 matters related to State Planning (ie; under either the
Town Planning and Development Act 1928
or the
Planning and Development Act 2005
. Note: the Town Planning and Development Act 1928 having been repealed by the 2005 Act).
4. Of the 426 matters finalised as per Question 3 above, 325 related to Local Government Planning issues.
5. 2.
6. 25. The appeals raised issues under the following enabling Acts:
Legislation
Appeals
Builders Registration Act 1939
1
Country Towns Sewerage Act 1948
1
Dog Act 1976
1
Equal Opportunity Act 1984
2
Guardianship and Administration Act 1990
1
Legal Practice Act 2003
3
Local Government Act 1995
1
Physiotherapists Act 2005
1
Planning and Development Act 2005
1
Real Estate and Business Agents Act 1978
1
Strata Titles Act 1985
1
Taxation Administration Act 2003
6
Town Planning and Development Act 1928
3
Working With Children (Criminal Record Checking) Act 2004
2
TOTAL
25
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2. 5,441 matters were received during the same period.
3. Of the mattes finalised, 426 matters related to State Planning (ie; under either the
Town Planning and Development Act 1928
or the
Planning and Development Act 2005
. Note: the Town Planning and Development Act 1928 having been repealed by the 2005 Act).
4. Of the 426 matters finalised as per Question 3 above, 325 related to Local Government Planning issues.
5. 2.
6. 25. The appeals raised issues under the following enabling Acts:
Legislation
Appeals
Builders Registration Act 1939
1
Country Towns Sewerage Act 1948
1
Dog Act 1976
1
Equal Opportunity Act 1984
2
Guardianship and Administration Act 1990
1
Legal Practice Act 2003
3
Local Government Act 1995
1
Physiotherapists Act 2005
1
Planning and Development Act 2005
1
Real Estate and Business Agents Act 1978
1
Strata Titles Act 1985
1
Taxation Administration Act 2003
6
Town Planning and Development Act 1928
3
Working With Children (Criminal Record Checking) Act 2004
2
TOTAL
25
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