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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2023
sec.124Reviewing registrar’s decisions
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### sec.124 Reviewing registrar’s decisions
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.
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—
is made on the application of the person; and
is not the decision sought by the person.
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.
(sec.124-ssec.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.
(sec.124-ssec.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— is made on the application of the person; and is not the decision sought by the person. 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.
- (a) is made on the application of the person; and
- (b) is not the decision sought by the person.