QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 276
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QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 276
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(1) This section applies in relation to a reviewable decision made before the
commencement if—
(a) immediately before the commencement, a person could,
under a former Act, have applied for a review of the decision by, or appeal
against the decision to, a former tribunal or continuing entity; and
(b) at
the commencement—
(i) the person has not made the application or appeal; and
(ii) the period within which the application or appeal could have been made
under the former Act has not passed.
(2) The person who made the decision
(the
"decision-maker" ) must give the person mentioned in subsection (1) (a) a
written notice stating the following—
(c) from the commencement,
the person has a right to have the decision reviewed by QCAT under this
chapter;
(d) how, and the period within which, the person may apply for the
review;
(e) any right the person has to have the operation of the decision
stayed under this chapter.
(3) The decision-maker is taken to have complied
with subsection (2) if, before the commencement, the decision-maker gave the
person a written notice stating the matters mentioned in subsection (2) (a) to
(e) .
(4) Subsection (3) applies whether or not the written notice was
combined with a written notice given under the former Act stating the
person’s right, before the commencement, to have the decision reviewed by,
or to appeal against the decision to, a former tribunal or continuing entity.
(5) A failure to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the validity of
the reviewable decision.
(6) In this section—
"reviewable decision" means a decision of a kind that, if it were made after
the commencement, would be a reviewable decision to which section 157applies.
