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Guardianship and Administration Act 2000
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### sec.163 Appellant
An eligible person may appeal against a tribunal decision, other than a non-appellable decision, in a proceeding as provided under the QCAT Act and for that purpose the person is taken to be a party to the proceeding.
See also section 101 .
A non-appellable decision can not be appealed under the QCAT Act .
In this section—
eligible person —
means—
the person whose capacity for a matter was under consideration in the proceeding; or
the applicant in the proceeding; or
a person proposed for appointment by the proceeding; or
a person whose power as guardian, administrator or attorney was changed or removed by the tribunal decision; or
the public guardian; or
the public trustee; or
the Attorney-General; or
a person given leave to appeal by the appeal tribunal, or the Court of Appeal, under the QCAT Act ; and
for a tribunal decision to make a limitation order, other than a non-appellable decision, also means an active party, or an entity adversely affected by the limitation order.
non-appellable decision means a tribunal decision to make a limitation order under section 110 .
s 163 amd 2003 No. 87 s 33
sub 2009 No. 24 s 1466 (amd 2009 No. 48 s 106 )
amd 2014 No. 26 s 240 (1)
(sec.163-ssec.1) An eligible person may appeal against a tribunal decision, other than a non-appellable decision, in a proceeding as provided under the QCAT Act and for that purpose the person is taken to be a party to the proceeding. See also section 101 .
(sec.163-ssec.2) A non-appellable decision can not be appealed under the QCAT Act .
(sec.163-ssec.3) In this section— eligible person — means— the person whose capacity for a matter was under consideration in the proceeding; or the applicant in the proceeding; or a person proposed for appointment by the proceeding; or a person whose power as guardian, administrator or attorney was changed or removed by the tribunal decision; or the public guardian; or the public trustee; or the Attorney-General; or a person given leave to appeal by the appeal tribunal, or the Court of Appeal, under the QCAT Act ; and for a tribunal decision to make a limitation order, other than a non-appellable decision, also means an active party, or an entity adversely affected by the limitation order. non-appellable decision means a tribunal decision to make a limitation order under section 110 .
- (a) means— (i) the person whose capacity for a matter was under consideration in the proceeding; or (ii) the applicant in the proceeding; or (iii) a person proposed for appointment by the proceeding; or (iv) a person whose power as guardian, administrator or attorney was changed or removed by the tribunal decision; or (v) the public guardian; or (vi) the public trustee; or (vii) the Attorney-General; or (viii) a person given leave to appeal by the appeal tribunal, or the Court of Appeal, under the QCAT Act ; and
- (i) the person whose capacity for a matter was under consideration in the proceeding; or
- (ii) the applicant in the proceeding; or
- (iii) a person proposed for appointment by the proceeding; or
- (iv) a person whose power as guardian, administrator or attorney was changed or removed by the tribunal decision; or
- (v) the public guardian; or
- (vi) the public trustee; or
- (vii) the Attorney-General; or
- (viii) a person given leave to appeal by the appeal tribunal, or the Court of Appeal, under the QCAT Act ; and
- (b) for a tribunal decision to make a limitation order, other than a non-appellable decision, also means an active party, or an entity adversely affected by the limitation order.
- (i) the person whose capacity for a matter was under consideration in the proceeding; or
- (ii) the applicant in the proceeding; or
- (iii) a person proposed for appointment by the proceeding; or
- (iv) a person whose power as guardian, administrator or attorney was changed or removed by the tribunal decision; or
- (v) the public guardian; or
- (vi) the public trustee; or
- (vii) the Attorney-General; or
- (viii) a person given leave to appeal by the appeal tribunal, or the Court of Appeal, under the QCAT Act ; and