BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT 2003 - SECT 49
Reviewing registrar’s decisions
49 Reviewing registrar’s decisions
(1) A person who is dissatisfied with a decision of the registrar may, as
provided under the QCAT Act , apply to QCAT for a review of the decision.
(2)
Despite the QCAT Act , section 157 , the registrar is required to give a
person a written notice complying with that section for a decision only if the
decision—
(a) is made on the application of the person; and
(b) is not the
decision sought by the person.
Note—
The QCAT Act , sections 158 and 159
provide for a person dissatisfied with a decision of the registrar obtaining a
written statement of reasons for the decision.