Application process - administration for adult matters
To appoint an individual as an administrator, you must be able to demonstrate to QCAT that there is a specific need for the appointment and that the existing arrangements for decision making are inadequate.
Before you lodge an application you:
- should notify the adult concerned about what you intend to do
- must check whether the adult has given anyone power under an enduring document such as an enduring power of attorney. Before you lodge the application you should tell the person appointed by the adult under the enduring document about what you intend to do.
To apply for the appointment of an administrator complete and lodge:
To make an application in relation to any other administration matter complete and lodge:
Once your application and forms have been received QCAT will review the information you provided. You will then be contacted by QCAT about the next steps that will happen in relation to your case.
Any description of QCAT's jurisdiction on this website is general information only and is not intended to precisely define the types of applications that QCAT has the power to decide. QCAT's jurisdiction is determined by the relevant legislation. If you are unsure about your legal rights you should seek legal advice. Any actions taken to resolve your dispute should be determined by your individual circumstances.