What is a dividing fence dispute? A dividing fence dispute may arise if owners of adjoining properties disagree about fence construction or maintenance. Dealing with

Generally all QCAT hearings are open to the public and information about proceedings can be published. In some limited circumstances we can make an order,

QCAT’s daily proceeding list contains parties’ names (unless they are withheld), case numbers, proceeding types, times and locations. Case numbers are made up of an

All Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) hearings are digitally recorded. They can provide you with the reasons for a decision if you are involved

The glossary explains common terms used by QCAT. Term Definition Act A law made by the Parliament; also  known as an Act of Parliament, legislation

Residential tenancy disputes are dealt with by QCAT under the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008. In regional Queensland, the Magistrates Court deals with these

What is a debt dispute? Debt disputes involve disagreements with another person, business or company about a fixed or agreed sum of money, valued up

What is a residential tenancy dispute? QCAT decides a range of residential tenancy disputes between: tenants, and landlords (lessors) or agents related to rents, bonds,

Applications can be withdrawn for a number of reasons, for example the matter was successfully resolved at mediation and there is no need for a

The court understands urgent situations happen. QCAT will always try to hear urgent matters quickly, which may involve disregarding formal processes if this is necessary and does not