Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) An authority holder may apply to the chief inspector for the replacement of a lost, stolen or destroyed authority.
(2) The chief inspector must consider the application and either--
(a) replace the authority; or
(b) refuse to replace the authority.
(3) If the chief inspector is reasonably satisfied the authority has been lost, stolen or destroyed, the chief inspector must replace the authority.
(4) If the chief inspector decides to refuse to replace the authority, the chief inspector must give the authority holder a written notice stating--
(a) the decision; and
(b) the reasons for the decision; and
(c) that the holder may appeal against the decision to a Magistrates Court within 28 days after the notice is given to the holder.