When is the deadline for qcat response to a minor debt claim?
The catalogue records a 28 days period from The day the respondent is given a copy of the application. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 28 days
- Trigger
- The day the respondent is given a copy of the application
- Counting
- The encoded calculator method must be independently documented before publication.
- Rollovers and holidays
- Holiday, closure and order treatment must be independently documented before publication.
This route remains in preparation until a pinpoint official source is recorded.
- QCAT Act s 61(1)(b).
- A counter-application cannot be made in response to a minor debt claim (r 48(3)); the tribunal may instead order that the circumstances be dealt with as a separate minor debt claim (r 49(1)).