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This is important information for internationally qualified nurses and midwives who wish to contest a decision by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and require information on the responsible Tribunal they should appeal to.
The Australian Capital Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (ACAT) is the responsible Tribunal in the ACT. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant ACAT application form and lodge it with ACAT. The current ACAT application form is available under Applications and forms on the ACAT website.
ACAT contact details:
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal ACT Health Building Level 4, 1 Moore Street Canberra City ACT 2600
Phone: (02) 6207 1740 Email: tribunal@act.gov.au
The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) is the responsible Tribunal in NSW, where the appeal will be listed in the NCAT Occupational Division. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant NCAT application form and lodge it with NCAT. The current NCAT application form is available under Making an application on the NCAT website.
NCAT Occupational Division contact details:
Registry for the Occupational Administrative and Equal Opportunity Divisions New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal Level 10 86-90 Goulburn Street Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: 1300 006228 or 1300 00NCAT
The Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NTCAT) is the responsible Tribunal in the NT. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant NTCAT application form and lodge it with NTCAT. The current NTCAT application form is available under Making an application on the NTCAT website.
NTCAT contact details:
Casuarina Office
The Met Building CASCOM Building 5, Casuarina Village Level 1, 13-17 Scaturchio Street Casuarina NT 0811
Alice Springs Westpoint Building 1 Stott Terrace ALICE SPRINGS NT 0870
Facsimile: 08 89227201 Postal Address: PO Box 41860, Casuarina NT 0810
The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) is the responsible Tribunal in Queensland. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant QCAT application form and lodge it with QCAT. The current QCAT application form is available under Applying to QCAT on the QCAT website.
QCAT contact details:
Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Level 9, Bank of Queensland Building 259 Queen Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Phone: 1300 753 228 Email: enquiries@qcat.qld.gov.au
The South Australian Health Practitioners Tribunal (SAHPT) is the responsible Tribunal in South Australia. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant SAHPT application form and lodge it with the SAHPT. The current SAHPT application form is available under Forms on the SAHPT website.
SAHPT contact details:
South Australian Health Practitioners Tribunal Level 6, Riverside Centre North Terrace Adelaide SA 5000
Phone: (08) 8207 0999 Email: HealthPractitionersTribunal@sa.gov.au
The Tasmanian Health Practitioners Tribunal (THPT) is the responsible Tribunal in Tasmania. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant THPT application form and lodge it with the THPT. The current THPT application form is available under Making an application on the THPT website.
THPT contact details:
Tasmanian Health Practitioners Tribunal Level 7, NAB House 86 Collins St Hobart, TAS, 7000
Phone: (03) 6166 4750 Email: hpt@justice.tas.gov.au
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) is the responsible Tribunal in Victoria. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant VCAT application form and lodge it with VCAT. The current VCAT application form is available under Apply online on the VCAT website.
VCAT contact details:
Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal 55 King Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Australia
Phone: (03) 9628 9830 / Toll Free: 1800 133 055 (Country callers only) Email: vcat-civil@justice.vic.gov.au
The Western Australian State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) is the responsible tribunal in Western Australia. To initiate an appeal, you must complete the relevant SAT application form and lodge it with SAT. To apply online, see Applying to SAT on the SAT website.
SAT contact details:
State Administrative Tribunal Level 4, 12 St Georges Terrace Perth Western Australia 6845
Phone: (08) 9219 3111 / 1300 306 017 (cost of a local call)