sec.276Information notices

sec.276 Information notices

This section applies in relation to a reviewable decision made before the commencement if— immediately before the commencement, a person could, under a former Act, have applied for a review of the decision by, or appeal against the decision to, a former tribunal or continuing entity; and at the commencement— the person has not made the application or appeal; and the period within which the application or appeal could have been made under the former Act has not passed. The person who made the decision (the decision-maker ) must give the person mentioned in subsection (1) (a) a written notice stating the following— the decision; the reasons for the decision; See the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 27B (Content of statement of reasons for decision). from the commencement, the person has a right to have the decision reviewed by QCAT under this chapter; how, and the period within which, the person may apply for the review; any right the person has to have the operation of the decision stayed under this chapter. The decision-maker is taken to have complied with subsection (2) if, before the commencement, the decision-maker gave the person a written notice stating the matters mentioned in subsection (2) (a) to (e) . Subsection (3) applies whether or not the written notice was combined with a written notice given under the former Act stating the person’s right, before the commencement, to have the decision reviewed by, or to appeal against the decision to, a former tribunal or continuing entity. A failure to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the validity of the reviewable decision. In this section— reviewable decision means a decision of a kind that, if it were made after the commencement, would be a reviewable decision to which section 157 applies. (sec.276-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a reviewable decision made before the commencement if— immediately before the commencement, a person could, under a former Act, have applied for a review of the decision by, or appeal against the decision to, a former tribunal or continuing entity; and at the commencement— the person has not made the application or appeal; and the period within which the application or appeal could have been made under the former Act has not passed. (sec.276-ssec.2) The person who made the decision (the decision-maker ) must give the person mentioned in subsection (1) (a) a written notice stating the following— the decision; the reasons for the decision; See the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 27B (Content of statement of reasons for decision). from the commencement, the person has a right to have the decision reviewed by QCAT under this chapter; how, and the period within which, the person may apply for the review; any right the person has to have the operation of the decision stayed under this chapter. (sec.276-ssec.3) The decision-maker is taken to have complied with subsection (2) if, before the commencement, the decision-maker gave the person a written notice stating the matters mentioned in subsection (2) (a) to (e) . (sec.276-ssec.4) Subsection (3) applies whether or not the written notice was combined with a written notice given under the former Act stating the person’s right, before the commencement, to have the decision reviewed by, or to appeal against the decision to, a former tribunal or continuing entity. (sec.276-ssec.5) A failure to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the validity of the reviewable decision. (sec.276-ssec.6) In this section— reviewable decision means a decision of a kind that, if it were made after the commencement, would be a reviewable decision to which section 157 applies.