Health Ombudsman Act 2013
sec.97Constitution of QCAT
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sec.97 Constitution of QCAT
For a disciplinary proceeding, QCAT must be constituted by 1 judicial member. Division 6 provides for QCAT to be assisted by assessors. Subsection (1) does not apply to a proceeding for— the review of a decision by the health ombudsman mentioned in section 94 (1) (a) relating to an interim prohibition order or prohibition order; or the review of a decision by the health ombudsman to make or revise a public statement about a person under part 8AA ; or the review of either of the following appellable decisions under the National Law, section 199 — an appellable decision relating to a decision made under part 7 of that Law; an appellable decision mentioned in section 199 (1) (ha) or (hb) of that Law. In this section— judicial member see the QCAT Act , schedule 3 . s 97 amd 2019 No. 38 s 44 ; 2022 No. 22 s 25 amd 2025 No. 6 s 6 (uncommenced amendment) (sec.97-ssec.1) For a disciplinary proceeding, QCAT must be constituted by 1 judicial member. Division 6 provides for QCAT to be assisted by assessors. (sec.97-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a proceeding for— the review of a decision by the health ombudsman mentioned in section 94 (1) (a) relating to an interim prohibition order or prohibition order; or the review of a decision by the health ombudsman to make or revise a public statement about a person under part 8AA ; or the review of either of the following appellable decisions under the National Law, section 199 — an appellable decision relating to a decision made under part 7 of that Law; an appellable decision mentioned in section 199 (1) (ha) or (hb) of that Law. (sec.97-ssec.3) In this section— judicial member see the QCAT Act , schedule 3 .
- (a) the review of a decision by the health ombudsman mentioned in section 94 (1) (a) relating to an interim prohibition order or prohibition order; or
- (b) the review of a decision by the health ombudsman to make or revise a public statement about a person under part 8AA ; or
- (c) the review of either of the following appellable decisions under the National Law, section 199 — (i) an appellable decision relating to a decision made under part 7 of that Law; (ii) an appellable decision mentioned in section 199 (1) (ha) or (hb) of that Law.
- (i) an appellable decision relating to a decision made under part 7 of that Law;
- (ii) an appellable decision mentioned in section 199 (1) (ha) or (hb) of that Law.
- (i) an appellable decision relating to a decision made under part 7 of that Law;
- (ii) an appellable decision mentioned in section 199 (1) (ha) or (hb) of that Law.