--- title: "Material for a Queensland Medical Assessment Tribunal" url: "https://ailawframework.com/precedents/personal-injury-and-compensation/queensland-medical-assessment-tribunal-material" type: "precedent" site: "AI Law Framework" id: "a21-queensland-medical-assessment-tribunal-material" area_id: "A21" kind: "letter" ai_level: "yellow" version: 1 task_ids: ["A21-P20260916-2", "A21-B8-2", "A21-WC20261023-4", "A21-WC20261023-5", "A21-WC20261023-6", "A21-WD20261023-2"] law_stated_as_at: "2026-10-23" --- # Material for a Queensland Medical Assessment Tribunal > Worker's index of documents for an insurer's referral to a Medical Assessment Tribunal, with the exchange times and the permanent-impairment questions the Act states. Canonical page: https://ailawframework.com/precedents/personal-injury-and-compensation/queensland-medical-assessment-tribunal-material Law stated as at: 2026-10-23 Site index for agents: https://ailawframework.com/llms.txt ## Key facts - Kind: Letter. A letter or email you adapt and send. - Practice area: [Personal Injury & Compensation](https://ailawframework.com/precedents/personal-injury-and-compensation.md) - Jurisdictions: Queensland - AI level: Yellow. You and the tool draft together, with you directing. You check every statement you rely on. - Law stated as at: 2026-10-23 - Status: Maintained. Checked on 2026-10-23 against the 10 authorities it cites, for Queensland. ## When to use it Use when a Queensland workers' compensation insurer is referring, or has referred, a medical matter to a Medical Assessment Tribunal. The worker does not lodge the referral. Do not use it for a court expert report. ## Used for these tasks - [Prepare the tribunal or commission document bundle from the lawyer-selected material](https://ailawframework.com/practice/personal-injury-and-compensation/prepare-the-tribunal-or-commission-document-bundle-from-the-lawyer-selec.md) - [Summarise medical reports for a whole-person impairment assessment](https://ailawframework.com/practice/personal-injury-and-compensation/summarise-medical-reports-for-a-whole-person-impairment-assessment.md) - [Assemble a permanent impairment lump-sum claim](https://ailawframework.com/practice/personal-injury-and-compensation/assemble-a-permanent-impairment-lump-sum-claim.md) - [Check an issued impairment assessment against the time to dispute it](https://ailawframework.com/practice/personal-injury-and-compensation/check-an-issued-impairment-assessment-against-the-time-to-dispute-it.md) - [Prepare the questions and the document index for a statutory medical assessment](https://ailawframework.com/practice/personal-injury-and-compensation/prepare-the-questions-and-the-document-index-for-a-statutory-medical-ass.md) - [Record the choice between an impairment lump sum and damages](https://ailawframework.com/practice/personal-injury-and-compensation/record-the-choice-between-an-impairment-lump-sum-and-damages.md) ## How AI may be used The tool may build the index from the lawyer's documents and calculate nothing, and the lawyer checks the reference type and the 10 business day date. **AI may:** - Assemble the index from the documents the lawyer has selected, with one page sequence. - Insert the pathway or forum block the lawyer has selected and remove the others. **AI must not:** - Must not state an impairment percentage, a diagnosis, or whether a statutory threshold is met. - Must not put health or wage records into a public or consumer tool. - Must not draft an affidavit, a witness statement or a statutory declaration. - Must not write the insurer's approved referral form. - Must not ask the tribunal for a percentage or draft its decision. - Must not copy tribunal documents to the employer unless the employer is the insurer. **The lawyer checks:** - The section 500 paragraph is marked, and sections 160 and 179 have been read if they are the path. - The worker's documents go to the tribunal and the insurer at least 10 business days before the hearing. - A psychiatric impairment is not given to a non-tribunal specialty to assess. - No percentage is stated. ## Authorities - [Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 500](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/wcara2003400/s500.html) - [Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 500A](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/wcara2003400/s500a.html) - [Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 504](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/wcara2003400/s504.html) - [Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 505](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/wcara2003400/s505.html) - [Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 510C](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/wcara2003400/s510c.html) - [Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 511](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/wcara2003400/s511.html) - [Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 515](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/qld/consol_act/wcara2003400/s515.html) - [WorkSafe Queensland, Medical Assessment Tribunal referral guidelines, effective 1 July 2023](https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0025/76732/medical-assessment-tribunal-referral-guidelines.pdf) - [WorkSafe Queensland, Medical assessment tribunals, information for workers](https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/workers-compensation/compensation-claims/medical-assessment-tribunals/information-for-workers) - [WorkSafe Queensland, Medical assessment tribunals, information for insurers](https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/workers-compensation/compensation-claims/medical-assessment-tribunals/information-for-insurers) ## Full text and drafting notes The full text and the drafting notes are not part of this public page. Signed-in firm accounts can read them at https://ailawframework.com/precedents/personal-injury-and-compensation/queensland-medical-assessment-tribunal-material and through the signed-in MCP connector https://ailawframework.com/mcp/firm. *Practice guidance for planning and review. Confirm current primary sources and the requirements of the actual matter. This is general information, not legal advice.*