Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2009
sec.93Deciding in absence of person
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sec.93 Deciding in absence of person
This section applies if— a person has not attended a hearing and the tribunal is satisfied the person has been given notice of the hearing under section 92 ; or the tribunal is satisfied a person can not be found after reasonable inquiries have been made. The tribunal may hear and decide the matter in the person’s absence. This section applies even if the absent person is a party to the proceeding. (sec.93-ssec.1) This section applies if— a person has not attended a hearing and the tribunal is satisfied the person has been given notice of the hearing under section 92 ; or the tribunal is satisfied a person can not be found after reasonable inquiries have been made. (sec.93-ssec.2) The tribunal may hear and decide the matter in the person’s absence. (sec.93-ssec.3) This section applies even if the absent person is a party to the proceeding.
- (a) a person has not attended a hearing and the tribunal is satisfied the person has been given notice of the hearing under section 92 ; or
- (b) the tribunal is satisfied a person can not be found after reasonable inquiries have been made.