Queensland Consolidated Acts

QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 23

23 Inviting decision-maker to reconsider decision

(1) At any stage of a proceeding for the review of a reviewable decision, the tribunal may invite the decision-maker for the decision to reconsider the decision.

(2) If the decision-maker for a reviewable decision is invited to reconsider the decision under subsection (1) , the decision-maker—

(a) has 28 days to reconsider the decision; and

(b) may—

(i) confirm the decision; or

(ii) amend the decision; or

(iii) set aside the decision and substitute a new decision.

(3) If, under subsection (2) , the decision-maker for a reviewable decision confirms the decision, the proceeding for the review of the decision must continue.

(4) If, under subsection (2) , the decision-maker for a reviewable decision (
"first decision" ) amends the decision or sets the decision aside and substitutes another decision for it—

(a) the first decision as amended or the decision substituted for the first decision is taken to be the reviewable decision for this Act and the enabling Act; and

(b) the review must continue for the reviewable decision unless the applicant for the review withdraws the application for review; and

(c) if a person other than the applicant applies to the tribunal to review the reviewable decision—the tribunal may hear and decide each application for the review of the reviewable decision.