If you are an Australian lawyer representing an applicant in a current case in the Migration & Refugee Division and you cease to be a registered migration agent on or after 22 March 2021, please let us know this so we can update our records.
The purpose of this Annual Report is to inform the Attorney-General, the Parliament, Tribunal users and the general public about the performance of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (the AAT) during the period 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004. The 2003-04 Annual Report can be d...
The purpose of this Annual Report is to inform the Attorney-General, the Parliament, Tribunal users and the general public about the performance of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (the AAT) during the period 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005. The 2004-2005 Annual Report can be...
This fact sheet answers questions about applying to the AAT to review a decision by the Department of Home Affairs to refuse to grant you a protection visa. PDF versions of this fact sheet are available in the following languages: Arabic, English, Malay, Simplified Chine...
Tribunal: Member Alison Murphy The Department of Home Affairs (the Department) refused to grant the applicant a Protection visa on 28 May 2018. The applicant applied to the AAT for a review of that decision. The applicant entered Australia in 2013 on a Student visa valid ...
Tribunal: Senior Member Linda Kirk On 7 September 2017, the Department for Immigration and Border Protection refused Liang’s application for Australian citizenship by conferral because he did not satisfy the general residence requirements [1] of the Australian Citizenship...
Tribunal: Deputy President Richard Hanger AM QC This case was about the transfer of a business name on the national register from one entity to another when the name was identical to an existing business name. This situation arose because of a national scheme established i...
Tribunal: Senior Member Kira Raif The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (The Department) refused to grant Child visas to two nationals of Ethiopia. The visa applicants applied for the Orphan Relative subclass of a child visa. They claimed to be the sisters of...
eCase Search provides online access to publicly available information on select applications lodged with the AAT in the following AAT divisions: General Division Freedom of Information Division National Disability Insurance Scheme Division Small Business Taxation Divisio...
Tribunal: Senior Member F Hewson Issue The AAT had to decide if the original child support assessment by Services Australia resulted in an unfair amount of child support payable by either parent and if a change to the assessment was just, equitable and otherwise proper....
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What is conciliation? Conciliation is an informal, private meeting we might use to help you and the Commissioner of Taxation (the Commissioner) consider possible options to reach an agreement before a hearing . If we decide to hold conciliation, it will usually be held bet...
Tribunal: Member F Hewson The AAT set aside a decision of a delegate of Services Australia—Child Support (the Department) that a mother was owed arrears of child support that should be registered for collection. The Tribunal substituted its decision that there was no debt ...
Tribunal : Member M Jackson The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) reviewed a decision made by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (the Department) in September 2017 to refuse the applicant a temporary student visa. The applicant applied for the visa on ...
Tribunal: Member C Smolicz The applicant applied to the AAT for review of a decision made by the Department of Home Affairs (the Department) to refuse to grant her a protection visa. Australia has an obligation under the Migration Act 1958 to protect individuals who are f...
Tribunal: Senior Member Kate Millar The Department of Home Affairs (the Department) cancelled the applicant’s Partner visa because they were not satisfied as to his identity. The applicant applied to the AAT for a review of this decision. The applicant arrived in Australi...
Tribunal: Member Rania Skaros The applicant was a partnership who operated a bakery. The applicant applied to the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (the Department) for approval of the nomination of a Baker for a subclass 457 visa. The Department refused to a...
Tribunal: Member C Breheny The applicant sought a review of a decision made by the Department of Human Services (Department) regarding Child Support for the shared care of their youngest child. The AAT affirmed a decision to disallow a mother’s objection that the parents h...
Tribunal: Member S Trotter The applicant asked the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) to review a decision made by the then Department of Immigration and Border Protection (the Department) refusing to approve the nomination of a position in Australia.[1] The applicant,...
Tribunal: Member K Parker In this interlocutory decision, the AAT excluded a father from representing his adult son in an ongoing National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) matter. The Tribunal found the father was unwilling and unable to act in his son’s best interests. ...
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