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The menu on the left of the screen lists the different
categories by which you can sort and view the decisions.
State Administrative Tribunal Decisions
- Decisions - last 90 days :- Decisions and Orders handed
down in the last 90 days
- Decisions with reasons :- Decisions categorised by year,
and citation number;
- Decisions by Legislation :- Decisions categorised by
legislation; and
- Decisions by Act :- Decisions categorised by Act; and
- Orders :- Orders categorised by Acts.
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The decisions appear in the viewing window in the centre.
You expand a row of data by clicking on the expand icon
, and collapse a row of data by clicking on the collapse
icon
.
You can use the menu options across the top of the viewing
window to navigate between judgments.
To expand or collapse all of the visible rows, click on the
expand all or collapse all functions.
Previous and next take you to the previous or next page.
The Advanced Search function opens the advanced search
screen, which is explained in detail below.
Searching
Searching can be a bit of an art, and it may take more than
one try to get the results you want. You can choose between
the Search or the Advanced Search.
Search
Search scans all the WASAT decisions in the database for a word,
words or a phrase that appear anywhere in that decision.
Simply type the word into the box in the right of the header
and click on the Search button.
To search for multiple words, enter each of the words
separated by an AND or OR, depending on if you wish to find
only decisions that contain all of the words (by separating
the word with an AND) or any of the words (by separating the
words with an OR).
To search for a literal phrase, enclose the phrase in
quotes.
Advanced Search
The "Advanced Search" allows you to search for specific
words, dates or texts within different parts of the
judgments.
To search for specific words or phases within the judgment,
simply enter the words or phases in theSearch forbox. You can also search for specific case name, catchword,
party, coram, delivered date, case type or legislation in
addition to that.
Enter all the search criteria you wish then click on the
Search button.
Legend
| PA |
Matter is pending an appeal. |
| R |
Judgment has been reported. |
| A |
Judgment was appealed. |
| RP |
Review Pending |
| Decisions: |
These are final decision with reasons. |
Orders: |
These are the final orders of the Tribunal |
| All final decisions and orders are published on this database, except for those which the Tribunal has ordered they be suppressed or where legislation prohibits publication. |