Reviews and appeals
Internal reviews
You can request an internal review if you don’t agree with the outcome of certain administrative decisions we’ve made. These include:
- not to declare the land as rural land on a rural land application
- declaration of rural land on the Valuer-General’s initiative
- making a separation declaration
- not to amend a valuation due to damage from an adverse natural cause on the application of an owner
- not to accept a late objection
- that an objection is not properly made or only partially complies with the ground requirements
- that an objector has not complied with a correction notice
- issuing an information requirement notice relating to an objection
- issuing a lapsing notice
- issuing a notice to provide information to an authorised person.
When to apply
If the original decision you received includes a statement of reasons, you can apply for a review within 28 days of the notice of decision.
If the decision doesn’t have a statement of reasons, you may request one. Once it’s been issued, you’ll have 28 days to apply for review.
How to apply
Complete the application for internal review form 587.9 KB) and submit it:
- by email to valuation.enquiries@nrmmrrd.qld.gov.au
- by mail or in person to one of our business centres.
External reviews
You can request an external review through the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) if:
- you’re not satisfied with the outcome of your internal review
- you haven’t received a decision on your internal review within 28 days.
You can apply for an external review within 28 days of when we issued the written decision to your internal review application.