Disputes Tribunal Act 1988
Summary of changes
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24 January 2026
- The monetary limit for the Tribunal's jurisdiction has been increased from $30,000 to $60,000
- New transitional, savings, and related provisions have been added regarding the Disputes Tribunal Amendment Act 2025
Affected provisions
- 1AA: Transitional, savings, and related provisions New transitional, savings, and related provisions have been added regarding the Disputes Tribunal Amendment Act 2025
- 10: Jurisdiction of Tribunal The monetary limit for the Tribunal's jurisdiction has been increased from $30,000 to $60,000
- 14: Abandonment to bring claim within jurisdiction The monetary limit for the Tribunal's jurisdiction has been increased from $30,000 to $60,000
- 19: Orders of Tribunal The monetary limit for the Tribunal's jurisdiction has been increased from $30,000 to $60,000