Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated ActsIn this Act--
"arbitration agreement" means an agreement in writing to refer present or future disputes to arbitration.
"award" means final or interim award.
"domestic building work" means domestic building work under the Domestic Building Contracts Act 2000.
"misconduct" includes corruption, fraud, partiality, bias and a breach of the rules of natural justice.
"party", in relation to an arbitration agreement, includes any person claiming through or under a party to the arbitration agreement.
"power of appointment" or "power to appoint", in relation to an arbitrator or umpire, means a power to appoint an arbitrator or umpire, to join in the appointment of an arbitrator or umpire, to concur in or approve of the appointment of an arbitrator or umpire, or to take any other step in or towards the appointment of an arbitrator or umpire.
"the court" means the Supreme Court or where the amount in dispute and the subject matter thereof are within the jurisdiction of a District Court the appropriate District Court.