Queensland Consolidated Acts

BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT 2003 - SECT 49

49 Reviewing registrar’s decisions

(1) A person who is dissatisfied with a decision of the registrar may, as provided under the QCAT Act , apply to QCAT for a review of the decision.

(2) Despite the QCAT Act , section 157 , the registrar is required to give a person a written notice complying with that section for a decision only if the decision—

(a) is made on the application of the person; and

(b) is not the decision sought by the person.

Note—

The QCAT Act , sections 158 and 159 provide for a person dissatisfied with a decision of the registrar obtaining a written statement of reasons for the decision.