Practice directions listing
2018
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2018/03 | 26/11/2018 | Revocation of QCAT Practice Direction No 4 of 2013 (PDF, 250.6 KB) Effective 26 November 2018 |
| 2018/02 | 08/11/2018 | Revocation of GAAT Presidential Direction No 3 of 2007 (PDF, 253.7 KB) Effective 8 November 2018 |
| 2018/01 | 07/09/2018 | Christmas closure 2018 (PDF, 311.4 KB) Effective 28 August 2018 |
2017
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/02 | 27/10/2017 | Christmas closure 2017 (PDF, 346.4 KB) Effective 27 October 2017 |
| 2017/01 | 10/01/2017 | Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 - change of name (PDF, 511.0 KB) Effective 9 January 2017 |
2016
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2016/02 | 02/09/2016 | QCAT registry Christmas closure 2016 (PDF, 298.8 KB) Effective 2 September 2016 |
| 2016/01 | 01/04/2016 | Completing and submitting approved QCAT forms online (PDF, 1.6 MB) Effective 14 August 2018 |
2015
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2015/06 | 30/11/2015 | Process for administrative reviews in child protection matters (PDF, 212.4 KB) Effective 23 November 2015 |
| 2015/05 | 28/10/2015 | Searching QCAT proceedings and obtaining copies of QCAT documents (PDF, 1.6 MB) Effective 9 January 2017 |
| 2015/04 | 28/10/2015 | QCAT registry Christmas closure 2015 (PDF, 161.7 KB) Effective 27 October 2015 |
| 2015/03 | 22/06/2016 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 1 of 2016 |
| 2015/02 | 05/03/2015 | Proceedings relating to legal costs agreements under the Legal Profession Act 2007 (PDF, 187.3 KB) Effective 4 March 2015 |
| 2015/01 | 03/03/2015 | Providing accounts of administration for private administrator/s (PDF, 177.8 KB) Effective 24 February 2015 |
2014
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2014/3 | 20/10/2014 | QCAT registry Christmas closure 2014-15 (PDF, 123.7 KB) |
| 2014/2 | 06/05/2014 | Service of QCAT proceedings in Australia outside Queensland (PDF, 124.6 KB) Effective 1 May 2014. |
| 2014/1 | 19/03/2014 | Hearing Protocol (PDF, 58.2 KB) |
2013
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2013/10 | 27/11/2013 | Change of name - Queensland Building and Construction Commission (PDF, 125.8 KB) |
| 2013/09 | 05/11/2013 | Interest on decisions by default for certain minor civil disputes (PDF, 163.5 KB) Replaces Practice Direction No 5 of 2013 |
| 2013/08 | 29/08/2013 | Joinder of Parties (PDF, 122.8 KB) |
| 2013/07 | 02/07/2013 | Arrangements for applications for orders to resolve other issues about trees (PDF, 143.2 KB) Updated 3 April 2014. Replaces Practice Direction No 5 of 2011 |
| 2013/06 | 19/06/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 1 of 2014 |
| 2013/05 | 03/06/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 9 of 2013 |
| 2013/04 | 10/05/2013 | Revoked by Practice Direction No 3 of 2018 |
| 2013/03 | 06/05/2013 | Hearings in administrative review proceedings (PDF, 1.3 MB) Updated 20 February 2019. |
| 2013/02 | 19/03/2013 | Allocating legal members to lists in QCAT (PDF, 133.3 KB) Replaces Practice Direction No 13 of 2010 |
| 2013/01 | 04/03/2013 | Notice to produce (PDF, 134.9 KB) |
2012
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2012/01 | 03/09/2012 | Hybrid hearings (PDF, 137.5 KB) |
2011
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2011/06 | 06/01/2012 | Access to documents in applications for review and referral matters (PDF, 135.7 KB) Updated 18 November 2014. |
| 2011/05 | 15/07/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 7 of 2013 |
| 2011/04 | 01/11/2011 | Arrangements for the mediation and determination of minor civil disputes (PDF, 1.6 MB) Effective 31 January 2017 |
| 2011/03 | 16/09/2011 | Matters under Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Act 2005 (PDF, 134.1 KB) |
| 2011/02 | 18/07/2011 | Electronic filing of applications and other documents in minor debt proceedings (PDF, 175.6 KB) Replaces Practice Direction No 1 of 2011. Updated 4 April 2016. |
| 2011/01 | 04/07/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 2 of 2011 |
2010
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2010/13 | 05/07/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 2 of 2013 |
| 2010/12 | 05/07/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 1 of 2011 |
| 2010/11 | 05/07/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 12 of 2010 |
| 2010/10 | 14/10/2010 | Private audio-recording of proceedings (PDF, 121.8 KB) |
| 2010/09 | 08/09/2010 | Directions for decisions by default - unliquidated damages (PDF, 127.1 KB) |
| 2010/08 | 23/06/2010 | Directions relating to guardianship matters (PDF, 133.3 KB) Replaces Practice Direction No 10 of 2009 |
| 2010/07 | 23/06/2010 | Directions relating to undertakings as to damages (PDF, 123.3 KB) |
| 2010/06 | 21/04/2010 | Compulsory conferences and mediations (PDF, 122.3 KB) Replaces Practice Direction No 2 of 2009 |
| 2010/05 | 05/07/2013 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 11 of 2010 |
| 2010/04 | 09/04/2010 | Proceeding by remote conferencing (PDF, 128.2 KB) Replaces Practice Direction No 7 of 2009 |
| 2010/03 | 21/04/2010 | Arrangements for building disputes - Under review |
| 2010/02 | 29/03/2010 | Directions relating to the Legal Profession Act 2007 (PDF, 136.4 KB) |
| 2010/01 | 29/03/2010 | Arrangements for hearing Minor Civil Disputes (Brisbane and South East Qld Circuit Centres) (PDF, 122.9 KB) |
2009
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | 11/11/2009 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 8 of 2010 |
| 2009/09 | 25/11/2009 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 5 of 2010 |
| 2009/08 | 11/11/2009 | Service of documents (PDF, 147.1 KB) Updated November 2013 |
| 2009/07 | 11/11/2009 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 4 of 2010 |
| 2009/06 | 11/11/2009 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 4 of 2011 |
| 2009/05 | 11/11/2009 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 5 of 2013 |
| 2009/04 | 11/11/2009 | Expert evidence (PDF, 139.8 KB) |
| 2009/04 | 11/11/2009 | Guide to expert conferences (PDF, 105.0 KB) |
| 2009/03 | 11/11/2009 | Consent orders (PDF, 120.1 KB) |
| 2009/02 | 11/11/2009 | Replaced by Practice Direction No 6 of 2010 |
| 2009/01 | 11/11/2009 | Nomination of an agent to represent a group (PDF, 119.7 KB) |
Guardianship and Administration Tribunal presidential directions
| Practice direction | Date | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2007/03 | 08/10/2007 | Revoked by Practice Direction No 2 of 2018 |
| 2007/02 | 16/10/2009 | Approval of management plans prepared by administrators appointed under section 245 of the Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 (PDF, 45.5 KB) Updated October 2009 |
| 2007/01 | 16/10/2009 | Accounts of administration provided by The Public Trustee of Queensland and trustee companies under the Trustee Companies Act 1968 (PDF, 36.6 KB) Updated October 2009 |
| 2004/04 | 01/04/2004 | Accounts of administration to the date of death of the adult (PDF, 28.9 KB) |
| 2004/03 | 13/01/2004 | Advice to the Registrar of Titles if an appointment concerns land (PDF, 36.4 KB) |
| 2004/01 | 27/02/2008 | Random review of the appointment of Trustee Companies (PDF, 31.5 KB) |
| 2003/02 | 14/11/2003 | Procedure to be followed with respect to applications for sterilisation (PDF, 12.5 KB) |