Queensland Consolidated Acts

QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 86

86 Settlement other than in compulsory conference or at conciliation or mediation

(1) This section applies if a settlement is reached by the parties to a proceeding other than in a compulsory conference or at conciliation or mediation.

(2) The parties may—

(a) record the terms of the settlement in writing and sign the written terms; and

(b) file the signed written terms in the registry.

(3) If no party to the proceeding notifies the tribunal of the party’s intention to withdraw from the settlement within 7 days after the written terms are filed in the registry, the tribunal may make the orders necessary to give effect to the settlement.

(4) The tribunal’s power to make an order under subsection (3) is exercisable only by a legally qualified member or an adjudicator.