Clause 3
Amendment of section 3
of Maintenance of Parents (Amendment) Bill
In the principal Act, in section 3 —
in subsection (1), replace “Any” with “Subject to section 3B(1), any”;
in subsection (2), replace “An” with “Subject to section 3B(1), an”;
in subsection (3), after “Any person”, insert “(except the Commissioner)”;
in subsection (3), replace “review under” with “the purposes of”;
in subsection (7), after “subsection (3)”, insert “or section 3A or 3B”; and
after subsection (9), insert —“(10) The president or a deputy president of the Tribunal may dismiss an application under subsection (7), and the Tribunal may determine an appeal made under subsection (8), without informing or involving the respondent.”.