Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2009
sec.154Deciding appeal on question of fact or mixed law and fact
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sec.154 Deciding appeal on question of fact or mixed law and fact
This section applies to an appeal before the Court of Appeal against a decision of the tribunal on a question of fact only or a question of mixed law and fact. The appeal must be decided by way of rehearing, with or without the hearing of additional evidence as decided by the Court of Appeal. In deciding the appeal, the Court of Appeal may— confirm or amend the decision; or set aside the decision and substitute its own decision. (sec.154-ssec.1) This section applies to an appeal before the Court of Appeal against a decision of the tribunal on a question of fact only or a question of mixed law and fact. (sec.154-ssec.2) The appeal must be decided by way of rehearing, with or without the hearing of additional evidence as decided by the Court of Appeal. (sec.154-ssec.3) In deciding the appeal, the Court of Appeal may— confirm or amend the decision; or set aside the decision and substitute its own decision.
- (a) confirm or amend the decision; or
- (b) set aside the decision and substitute its own decision.