QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 254
References to former tribunals etc.
QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 254
References to former tribunals etc.
254 References to former tribunals etc.
(1) In an Act or document—
(a) a reference to a former tribunal is taken, if
the context permits, to be a reference to QCAT; and
(b) a reference to a
former president is taken, if the context permits, to be a reference to the
president; and
(c) a reference to a former member is taken, if the context
permits, to be a reference to a member of QCAT; and
(d) a reference to a
former registrar is taken, if the context permits, to be a reference to the
principal registrar; and
(e) a reference to a former registry is taken, if
the context permits, to be a reference to the registry; and
(f) a reference
to a referee under the repealed Small Claims Tribunals Act 1973is taken, if
the context permits, to be a reference to QCAT as constituted under this Act.
(2) In this section—
"former member" means a member of a former tribunal under a former Act.
"former president" means a former member who has functions similar to the
president’s functions under this Act, whether the person’s office is
called president, chairperson, senior member or something else.
"former registrar" means a person appointed under a former Act to carry out
functions similar to the principal registrar or a registrar under this Act,
whether the person’s office is called registrar, director or something else.
"former registry" means a registry for a former tribunal under a former Act.