PDF version (72 KB) Paper delivered to the 17th Australian Army Legal Corps Conference 2005, Canungra, Queensland 6 December 2005 Introduction It gives me great pleasure to speak to you today about the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and its work. I will take the opp...
Tribunal: Senior Member R Ellis The applicant (the father) made four direct payments to the mother for one of their children’s orthodontic treatments, a cello and school books. He made the payments after she sent him invoices for these items. The applicant subsequently ...
Tribunal: Deputy President James Constance The applicant was a participant in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and applied for a review of her plan to include additional support in the form of assistance from a registered nurse to administer the doses of ins...
Tribunal: Member Cathrine Burnett-Wake The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (The Department) refused to grant the applicant a Distinguished Talent (Residence) (Class BX) Subclass 858 visa on 29 April 2016. The Distinguished Talent visa is issued to individu...
Tribunal: Member Frances Simmons The Department of Immigration and Border Protection refused the applicants’ Protection visas on 7 December 2015. The applicants applied to the AAT for a review of this decision. Only the first named applicant appeared at the Tribunal hearin...
Tribunal: Member A Burke The AAT reviewed a decision made by the Secretary of the Department of Social Services refusing to grant the applicant a Disability Support Pension (DSP). The AAT set aside the decision and remitted the matter for reconsideration. To qualify for t...
Tribunal: Senior Member M Groom The AAT affirmed a decision of the Minister for Immigration (the Department) not to revoke the mandatory cancellation of the applicant’s Special Category (Class TY) (Subclass 444) visa. He was found to be not of good character and had a leng...
Tribunal: Deputy President J Redfern The AAT affirmed the decision of a delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (the Department) refusing to grant the applicant a protection visa. The Tribunal was not satisfied that, on return to Sri Lanka, the appli...
Tribunal: Member A Burke AO The AAT affirmed a decision a 23 year-old woman, who could no longer work as a beautician, did not qualify for the disability support pension (DSP). She had reasonable prospects for both study and work. DSP appeals are first considered by the S...
Tribunal: Member J Marquard The AAT affirmed the decision of a delegate of the Department of Home Affairs (the Department) refusing to grant the applicant a protection visa. His home country was now politically stable and, although poor with inadequate health facilities, t...
Tribunal: Senior Member M Kennedy AAT decision The AAT set aside a decision by Services Australia and decided that the Applicant’s objection about their care determination should be allowed and determined new care percentages for each parent. Facts The Applicant ...
Tribunal : Member T Bubutievski Primary Government decision Services Australia – Child Support (the Agency) disallowed Mr Upchurch’s (the Applicant) objection to the Agency’s use of his alleged 2021–22 income estimate of $0 when assessing his child support payments and de...
Tribunal: Senior Member K Raif Primary government decision A delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection refused to grant a permanent Partner visa to the applicant in 2017, as the delegate was not satisfied that the applicant was the spouse of t...
Tribunal: Senior Member K Parker Primary Government decision The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) cancelled a claim for payment made by Lifeful Coordination and Management (Lifeful C&M), the participant’s plan manager, for reimbursement of an NDIS participan...
You can formally request access to documents we hold under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). We can also give you information about some AAT cases without a formal request under the FOI Act. Access to documents outside the FOI Act Check Access to information...
Tribunal: Senior Member Dr Michelle Evans The applicant was a 35 year old man born in New Zealand who entered Australia in 2005 on a Subclass 444 Special Category (Temporary) Visa. Between 2 March 2007 and 27 October 2015, he was convicted of a total of 28 offences with 11...
It is important to us that you are able to fully participate in the review and present your case. Our processes are informal and user-friendly. You can deal with us directly with little or no assistance if you wish. However, we understand that you may need or want assistan...
It is important to us that you are able to fully participate in the review and present your case. Our processes are informal and user-friendly. You can deal with us directly with little or no assistance if you wish. However, we understand that you may need or want assistan...
It is important to us that you are able to fully participate in the review and present your case. Our processes are informal and user-friendly. You can deal with us directly with little or no assistance if you wish. However, we understand that you may need or want assistan...
This page explains the information you can access in an AAT case without making a formal request under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). Access to information in a review of a migration or refugee decision Access to information the first time we revie...
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