Fire Services Act 1990
sec.148UAppointment of assessors
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sec.148U Appointment of assessors
The commissioner must, for each year, appoint persons as assessors for helping QCAT in proceedings mentioned in section 148S (1) . A person is qualified to be appointed as an assessor only if— the commissioner is satisfied the person has the knowledge, expertise and experience relevant for helping QCAT in the proceedings; and the person is nominated by— the chief executive of the department in which the Building Act 1975 is administered; or a local government in the State; or the chief executive (liquor licensing). The commissioner must, at the beginning of each year, give the principal registrar a list of the persons appointed as assessors for the year. The list must state, for each person appointed— the area in which the person has relevant knowledge, expertise and experience; and whether the person was nominated under subsection (2) (b) (i) , (ii) or (iii) . s 148U (prev s 104SI) ins 2009 No. 51 s 53 amd 2024 No. 22 s 92 sch 1 reloc and renum 2024 No. 22 s 57 (2) (sec.148U-ssec.1) The commissioner must, for each year, appoint persons as assessors for helping QCAT in proceedings mentioned in section 148S (1) . (sec.148U-ssec.2) A person is qualified to be appointed as an assessor only if— the commissioner is satisfied the person has the knowledge, expertise and experience relevant for helping QCAT in the proceedings; and the person is nominated by— the chief executive of the department in which the Building Act 1975 is administered; or a local government in the State; or the chief executive (liquor licensing). (sec.148U-ssec.3) The commissioner must, at the beginning of each year, give the principal registrar a list of the persons appointed as assessors for the year. (sec.148U-ssec.4) The list must state, for each person appointed— the area in which the person has relevant knowledge, expertise and experience; and whether the person was nominated under subsection (2) (b) (i) , (ii) or (iii) .
- (a) the commissioner is satisfied the person has the knowledge, expertise and experience relevant for helping QCAT in the proceedings; and
- (b) the person is nominated by— (i) the chief executive of the department in which the Building Act 1975 is administered; or (ii) a local government in the State; or (iii) the chief executive (liquor licensing).
- (i) the chief executive of the department in which the Building Act 1975 is administered; or
- (ii) a local government in the State; or
- (iii) the chief executive (liquor licensing).
- (i) the chief executive of the department in which the Building Act 1975 is administered; or
- (ii) a local government in the State; or
- (iii) the chief executive (liquor licensing).
- (a) the area in which the person has relevant knowledge, expertise and experience; and