New items regarding new jurisdictions which have been conferred on TASCAT from 1 July 2025 together with information about TASCAT structure.
Protective Division
Guardianship Stream
Applications about people with decision-making disabilities.
It was the Guardianship and Administration Board.
Guardianship StreamMental Health Stream
Applications about the care of people who are being treated for mental illness.
It was the Mental Health Tribunal.
Mental Health StreamCommunity, Children and Families Stream
Applications and appeals that relate to children or vulnerable people and families including some decisions about adoption, education and registration to work with vulnerable people.
Community, Children and Families StreamGeneral Division
Resource and Planning Stream
Appeals and applications about Planning, Environment, Building, Strata Titles.
It was the Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tribunal.
From 1 July 2025 the Forestry Practices Stream was abolished and merged into the Resource & Planning Stream
Resource and Planning StreamPersonal Compensation Stream
Proceedings about compensation in relation to motor accidents, asbestos and workers rehabilitation and compensation.
It was the Motor Accident Compensation Tribunal; the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Tribunal; the Asbestos Compensation Tribunal.
Personal Compensation StreamAnti-Discrimination Stream
Reviews and referrals from discrimination and vilification complaints.
It was the Anti-Discrimination Tribunal.
Anti-Discrimination StreamCivil and Consumer Stream
This stream will contain a broad range of appeals, reviews and applications related to civil and consumer disputes. At present, this stream deals with Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Act 2016 matters.
Civil and Consumer StreamAdministrative Stream
Applications and appeals under many Acts that can review administrative decisions and receive referrals.
Administrative StreamOccupational & Disciplinary Stream
Applications and appeals in relation to occupational licencing and disciplinary proceedings for many occupations and professions. It now incorporates the Health Practitioners Tribunal.
Occupational & Disciplinary StreamNews
News item relating to changes to the making of Restrictive Intervention applications at TASCAT
Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Launceston registry, TASCAT Launceston location