Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2009
sec.89Consequences if accepted offer to settle is not complied with
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sec.89 Consequences if accepted offer to settle is not complied with
This section applies if an offer to settle the dispute the subject of a proceeding is accepted, but the party who made the offer does not comply with its terms. The tribunal, on the application of the party who accepted the offer (the relevant party ), may— make an order giving effect to the terms of the offer; or if the party making the offer was the applicant— dismiss the proceeding; or if the relevant party responded to the application for the proceeding before the offer was made, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the response; or if the relevant party is the applicant, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the proceeding. (sec.89-ssec.1) This section applies if an offer to settle the dispute the subject of a proceeding is accepted, but the party who made the offer does not comply with its terms. (sec.89-ssec.2) The tribunal, on the application of the party who accepted the offer (the relevant party ), may— make an order giving effect to the terms of the offer; or if the party making the offer was the applicant— dismiss the proceeding; or if the relevant party responded to the application for the proceeding before the offer was made, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the response; or if the relevant party is the applicant, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the proceeding.
- (a) make an order giving effect to the terms of the offer; or
- (b) if the party making the offer was the applicant— (i) dismiss the proceeding; or (ii) if the relevant party responded to the application for the proceeding before the offer was made, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the response; or
- (i) dismiss the proceeding; or
- (ii) if the relevant party responded to the application for the proceeding before the offer was made, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the response; or
- (c) if the relevant party is the applicant, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the proceeding.
- (i) dismiss the proceeding; or
- (ii) if the relevant party responded to the application for the proceeding before the offer was made, make an order awarding the relevant party any or all of the things asked for in the response; or