Queensland Consolidated Acts

GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 2000 - SECT 163

163 Appellant

(1) An eligible person may appeal against a tribunal decision, other than a non-appellable decision, in a proceeding as provided under the QCAT Act and for that purpose the person is taken to be a party to the proceeding.

Note—

See also section 101 .

(2) A non-appellable decision can not be appealed under the QCAT Act .

(3) In this section—

"eligible person" —

(a) means—

(i) the person whose capacity for a matter was under consideration in the proceeding; or

(ii) the applicant in the proceeding; or

(iii) a person proposed for appointment by the proceeding; or

(iv) a person whose power as guardian, administrator or attorney was changed or removed by the tribunal decision; or

(v) the public guardian; or

(vi) the public trustee; or

(vii) the Attorney-General; or

(viii) a person given leave to appeal by the appeal tribunal, or the Court of Appeal, under the QCAT Act ; and

(b) for a tribunal decision to make a limitation order, other than a non-appellable decision, also means an active party, or an entity adversely affected by the limitation order.

"non-appellable decision" means a tribunal decision to make a limitation order under section 110 .