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Annual Report

Cover 2004-2005 Annual ReportAnnual Report 2004-2005

The purpose of this Annual Report is to inform the Attorney-General, the Parliament, Tribunal users and the general public about the performance of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (the AAT) during the period 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005. The 2004-2005 Annual Report can be downloaded as one file or in parts.

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Contents 2004-2005 Annual Report
Complete report PDF
(182 pages, 1.6MB)
   
Introductory pages - includes the letter of transmittal, table of contents and the reader's guide.
(Pages i-v.)
PDF
(7 pages, 317KB)
Reader's guide - Word
(2 pages, 30KB)
Reader's guide - HTML
Chapter 1: The year in review – comprises the President's overview, Registrar's report and Organisational plan and statement of achievements. These two reports highlight significant issues relating to the Tribunal's performance during the reporting year, which are discussed in more detail throughout the report.
(Pages 1-10.)
PDF
(10 pages, 104KB)
Word
(5 pages, 71KB)

Chart 1.1 Organisational plan - Word
(4 pages, 69 KB)
HTML
Chapter 2: Overview of the Tribunal – provides basic information about the Tribunal, including its role, functions and powers, organisational structure, people, dispute resolution process and accessibility.
(Pages 11-20.)
PDF
(10 pages, 397KB)
Word
(16 pages, 171KB)
 
Chapter 3: Workload and performance – provides information and commentary on the Tribunal's workload and performance results. This chapter includes information on financial performance, performance against internal time standards, complaints and external scrutiny.
(Pages 21-32.)
PDF
(12 pages, 245KB)
Word
(15 pages, 156KB)
 
Chapter 4: Our users and our partners – contains information on initiatives to improve the Tribunal's practices and procedures, access to the Tribunal and the Tribunal's liaison with its users. It also describes the Tribunal's contact and relationships with other external bodies in relation to issues concerning the Tribunal and its operations.
(Pages 33-42.)
PDF
(10 pages, 90KB)
Word
(13 pages, 121KB)
HTML
Chapter 5: Our people and our organisation – provides information on human resource management within the Tribunal and the administration of the Tribunal generally.
(Pages 43-56.)
PDF
(14 pages, 149KB)
Word
(18 pages, 119KB)
HTML
Financial Statements - includes the audited financial statements of the Tribunal and accompanying notes.
(Pages 57-100.)
PDF
(44 pages, 434KB)
   
Appendix 1: Members of the Tribunal - contains a list of Tribunal members as at 30 June 2005 and member profiles.
(Pages 101-123.)
PDF
(23 pages, 138KB)
Word
(34 pages, 180KB)
HTML
Appendix 2: Staff of the Tribunal - contains tables setting out the numbers and classification of Tribunal staff, as well as equal employment statistics.
(Pages 124-125.)
PDF
(2 pages, 50KB)
Word
(4 pages, 117KB)
 
Appendix 3: Statistics for the year ending 30 June 2005 - includes statistics about the Tribunal's workload in 2004-05.
(Pages 126-138.)
PDF
(13 pages, 218KB)
Word
(16 pages, 446KB)
 
Appendix 4: Tribunal application fees - sets out information about Tribunal application fees including when a fee is not payable.
(Page 139.)
PDF
(1 page, 43KB)
Word
(2 pages, 36KB)
 
Appendix 5: Changes to jurisdiction - lists the enactments that altered the Tribunal's jurisdiction in the period 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005.
(Pages 140-142.)
PDF
(3 pages, 45KB)
Word
(5 pages, 66KB)
 
Appendix 6: Decisions of interest - summaries of Tribunal decisions in the Tribunal's major jurisdictions.
(Pages 143-154.)
PDF
(12 pages, 86KB)
Word
(16 pages, 78KB)
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Appendix 7: Freedom of information - includes a statement about the categories of documents the Tribunal possess and how people can gain access to information held by the Tribunal.
(Pages 155-156.)
PDF
(2 pages, 40KB)
Word
(3 pages, 39KB)
HTML
Appendix 8: Commonwealth Disability Strategy - the Tribunal's performance in employer role - a table of performance indicators and measures for the reporting period.
(Pages 157-158.)
PDF
(2 pages, 41KB)
Word
(3 pages, 38KB)
 
Appendix 9: Consultancies - includes tables of consultancies used in 2004-05 and in the three most recent years where gross value exceeded $10,000 (inc. GST).
(Pages 159-160.)
PDF
(2 pages, 81KB)
Word
(2 pages, 35KB)
 
Endmatter and Indexes - includes a glossary, contacting the Tribunal, compliance index and alphabetical index.
(Pages 161-174.)
PDF
(15 pages, 192KB)
Glossary - Word
(4 pages, 71KB)

Contacting the Tribunal - Word
(3 pages, 33KB)