2119928 (Refugee)
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[2022] AATA 974
•28 March 2022
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2119928 (Refugee) [2022] AATA 974
[2022] AATA 974
28 March 2022
CaseChat Overview and Summary
The applicant sought review of a decision concerning a protection visa. The delegate's decision had previously been the subject of a valid review by the Tribunal.
The central legal issue before the Tribunal was whether it possessed jurisdiction to review the delegate's decision, given that it had already undergone a prior review.
The Tribunal reasoned that once a delegate's decision has been validly reviewed by the Tribunal, it ceases to be a "reviewable decision" for the purposes of further review. Consequently, the Tribunal determined that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain a repeat review application concerning that same decision. The Tribunal therefore concluded that it did not have jurisdiction in this matter.
The central legal issue before the Tribunal was whether it possessed jurisdiction to review the delegate's decision, given that it had already undergone a prior review.
The Tribunal reasoned that once a delegate's decision has been validly reviewed by the Tribunal, it ceases to be a "reviewable decision" for the purposes of further review. Consequently, the Tribunal determined that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain a repeat review application concerning that same decision. The Tribunal therefore concluded that it did not have jurisdiction in this matter.
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Immigration
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Administrative Law
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Jurisdiction
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Judicial Review
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2119928 (Refugee) [2022] AATA 974
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SZBWJ v MIAC
[2008] FMCA 164
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[2007] FCA 771
SZBWJ v MIAC
[2008] FMCA 164