Veterans Act 2012 · Updated to 1 Apr 2020 · Part IV · Registration and Supervision of Veterans Associations
22. Referral of dispute to Minister
Feedback & supportWhere a dispute cannot be resolved under the internal procedures referred to in section 21, any aggrieved member or the veterans association itself may refer the dispute to the Minister for resolution.
veterans association
“veterans association” means any association which is registered under this Act;
Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Minister may, upon the advice of the Registrar or at any time he deems it necessary and expedient, require any veterans association to refer any dispute to him for resolution.
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for defence;
The decision of the Minister under this section shall be final;
but the Minister may seek advice of the Council or any other committee established by the Minister for that purpose before making his decision.