Queensland Consolidated Acts

LAND VALUATION ACT 2010 - SECT 158

158 Late filing

(1) This section applies if a valuation appeal notice is filed after the appeal period has ended.

(2) The Land Court can hear the appeal only if—

(a) the valuation appeal notice was filed 1 year or less after the objection decision notice was issued; and

(b) the appellant satisfies the court there was a reasonable excuse for not filing the notice within the appeal period.

Example of reasonable excuse—

The notice of the valuer-general’s decision or the valuation appeal notice was lost or delayed in the ordinary course of post.

(3) The Land Court registrar must—

(a) give the appellant a notice stating the effect of subsection (2) ; and

(b) give the valuer-general a copy.

(4) If the Land Court registrar receives any written response to the registrar’s notice from the appellant, the registrar must give the valuer-general a copy.