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QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL RULES 2009 - SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE Dictionary


"address for service" , of an entity, means the service address or electronic service address stated in the entity’s statement of address for service filed in the registry (whether as part of an application, referral or response or under rule 10 (2) or 36 ).

"approved entity" means an entity that—

(a) is either—
(i) a solicitor or firm of solicitors; or
(ii) an entity approved by the principal registrar under rule 100A ; and
(b) has an agreement with a service provider for the service provider to electronically file a document for the entity.

"approved form" means a form approved under section 241 or 277A of the Act .

"Australian legal practitioner" see the Legal Profession Act 2007 , section 6 .

"Business Names Register" means the register established and maintained under the Business Names Registration Act 2011 (Cwlth) , section 22 .

"conciliation" means conciliation conducted under chapter 2 , part 6 , division 1A of the Act .

"contact details" , for a person, means the following details—
(a) the person’s residential or business address;
(b) the person’s telephone number or, if the person does not have a telephone number, a way of contacting the person by telephone;
(c) the person’s fax number (if any);
(d) the person’s email address (if any);
(e) the person’s non-fax or email electronic address (if any).

"counter-application" see rule 48 (1) .

"electronically file" means file by electronic or computer-based means.

"electronic service address"
1 An entity’s
"electronic service address" is any of the following to which a document required to be given to the entity under the Act , an enabling Act or these rules may be sent—
(a) email address;
(b) fax number;
(c) non-fax or email electronic address.
2 The address or number for paragraph 1 may be the entity’s address or number or the address or number of someone else the entity has authorised to accept documents on the entity’s behalf, including, for example, the entity’s representative.

"file" means file in the registry.

"imaged document" , of a physical document, means a document in electronic form made by scanning or otherwise imaging the physical document.

"mediation" means mediation conducted under chapter 2 , part 6 , division 3 of the Act .

"minor debt claim" means a minor civil dispute that is a claim within the meaning of the Act , schedule 3 , definition minor civil dispute , paragraph 1(a).

"non-fax or email electronic address" , of an entity, means the address at which the entity receives documents sent by electronic or computer-based means other than fax or email.

"partnership proceeding" means a proceeding started by or against a partnership in the partnership name and includes a proceeding between a partnership and 1 or more of its partners.

"physical document" see the Oaths Act 1867 , section 1B .

"practice direction" means a practice direction made under section 226 of the Act .

"record" , for a proceeding, means the record for the proceeding kept under section 230 of the Act .

"relevant day" , for an application mentioned in rule 89 , 90 or 92 about a decision of the tribunal, means—
(a) if the party making the application has requested written reasons for the decision under section 122 of the Act —the day the party is given the written reasons; or
(b) otherwise—the day the party is given notice of the decision.
Note—
See sections 121 and 148 of the Act for notice of final decisions.

"representative" , of an entity for a proceeding, means the person who represents the entity in the proceeding under section 43 (2) (b) of the Act .

"respondent" , for a proceeding started by an application or referral, means an entity in relation to whom a tribunal decision is sought by the applicant for the proceeding.

"service address"
1 An entity’s
"service address" is an address in Queensland where a document required to be given to the entity under the Act , an enabling Act or these rules is to be given.
2 The address for paragraph 1 may be the entity’s address or the address of someone else the entity has authorised to accept documents on the entity’s behalf, including, for example, the entity’s representative.

"service practice direction" means a practice direction about how documents may be given to an entity under the Act that provides for all or any of the following in relation to an entity of a particular kind—
(a) how documents are to be delivered personally to the entity;
(b) the address to which documents may be posted to the entity if the entity does not have an address for service;
(c) the address at which documents may be left with someone for the purpose of giving the documents to the entity if the entity does not have an address for service;
(d) alternative ways for giving documents to the entity.
Examples of kinds of entities—
association, business, corporation, individual, partnership

"service provider" means an entity, approved by a practice direction, to electronically file documents prepared by approved entities.

"sign" , a document, for part 10A , see section 97A .

"statement of address for service" , for an entity, means a document or part of a document stating—
(a) the entity’s service address; and
(b) the entity’s electronic service address (if any).

"Uniform Civil Procedure Rules" means the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 .

"witness" , a document, for part 10A , see section 97A .



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