Disability Services Act 2006
sec.384Appeals not started on commencement
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sec.384 Appeals not started on commencement
This section applies if— before the commencement, the chief executive or the affected person had a right to appeal, under the QCAT Act , against a decision of the tribunal relating to a part 5 reviewable decision; and on the commencement, the period for starting the appeal had not ended. The right to appeal ends on the commencement. Instead, within the period mentioned in subsection (1)(b)— the affected person may apply to the chief executive to make a new decision about the affected person under section 385; or the chief executive may decide to make a new decision about the affected person under section 385. No fee is payable for an application under subsection (3)(a). s 384 ins 2020 No. 39 s 24 (sec.384-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement, the chief executive or the affected person had a right to appeal, under the QCAT Act , against a decision of the tribunal relating to a part 5 reviewable decision; and on the commencement, the period for starting the appeal had not ended. (sec.384-ssec.2) The right to appeal ends on the commencement. (sec.384-ssec.3) Instead, within the period mentioned in subsection (1)(b)— the affected person may apply to the chief executive to make a new decision about the affected person under section 385; or the chief executive may decide to make a new decision about the affected person under section 385. (sec.384-ssec.4) No fee is payable for an application under subsection (3)(a).
- (a) before the commencement, the chief executive or the affected person had a right to appeal, under the QCAT Act , against a decision of the tribunal relating to a part 5 reviewable decision; and
- (b) on the commencement, the period for starting the appeal had not ended.
- (a) the affected person may apply to the chief executive to make a new decision about the affected person under section 385; or
- (b) the chief executive may decide to make a new decision about the affected person under section 385.