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Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) submissions and requests for additional information from Child Support 277-09180040



This document outlines the process when a submission is lodged and/or the ART requests additional information from Child Support.

ART submissions

A submission occurs when Child Support receive a request to provide further information to the ART, this information will assist them in making an informed decision. The ART may order a submission from Child Support, or Child Support may make a submission to the ART. Submissions may be written and/or oral.

ART require additional information

The ART may require Child Support to provide information or documents that are relevant to the review under s95G of the Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988.

The ART may also request information or documents for a review of a decision made by Centrelink, e.g. reviewing a decision relating to pensions, benefits or allowances administered by Centrelink

Consider these requests in line with the Child Support Guide 6.3.3: Secrecy provisions.

Roles and responsibilities

See the Background page in Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) applications against Child Support decisions for information about roles and responsibilities.

Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) applications against Child Support decisions

Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) applications against Child Support objection decisions

Extension of time (EOT) review lodged against Child Support objection decisions

Management of files sent to the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART)

Processing Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) hearing details and additional documents

Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) review dismissed or withdrawn

Processing an Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) decision