Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997
sec.294Jurisdiction and powers of appeal tribunal on appeal
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sec.294 Jurisdiction and powers of appeal tribunal on appeal
In deciding an appeal, in addition to the jurisdiction and powers of the appeal tribunal under the QCAT Act , the tribunal may also exercise all the jurisdiction and powers of an adjudicator under this Act. The appeal tribunal may amend or substitute an order only if the adjudicator, who made the order being appealed, would have had jurisdiction to make the amended or substituted order or decision. Subsection (2) does not limit any power of the appeal tribunal to award costs for a proceeding under the QCAT Act . s 294 orig s 294 exp 13 July 2000 (see s 294(4)) prev s 294 amd 1999 No. 19 s 3 sch ; 2007 No. 11 s 61 ; 2008 No. 69 s 3 sch sub 2009 No. 24 s 377 (sec.294-ssec.1) In deciding an appeal, in addition to the jurisdiction and powers of the appeal tribunal under the QCAT Act , the tribunal may also exercise all the jurisdiction and powers of an adjudicator under this Act. (sec.294-ssec.2) The appeal tribunal may amend or substitute an order only if the adjudicator, who made the order being appealed, would have had jurisdiction to make the amended or substituted order or decision. (sec.294-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not limit any power of the appeal tribunal to award costs for a proceeding under the QCAT Act .