Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) An appeal is started by--
(a) filing notice of appeal with the clerk of the court of a Magistrates Court in, or nearest to, the community area to which the decision relates; and
(b) giving a copy of the notice to the community justice group that made the appealable decision within 7 days after the notice is filed.
(2) The notice of appeal must be filed within 28 days after the appellant becomes aware of the decision.
(3) The court may at any time extend the period for filing the notice of appeal.
(4) The notice of appeal must state fully the grounds of the appeal and the facts relied on.