Annual fee increase for Federal Courts and Tribunals
The Attorney-General’s Department vide the Government Notices Gazette C2020G00465 dated 09 June 2020 (“the Gazette”) has prescribed increased fee for …
AAT circulates practitioner guide to virtual hearings
The Migration & Refugee Division of the AAT has issued practitioner guide to virtual hearings using Microsoft Teams (“the …
AAT’s Procedural changes during COVID-19
The Migration & Refugee Division of the AAT (Administrative Appeals Tribunal) has issued COVID-19 Special Measures Practice Direction dated 27 …
Changes in Operations and Procedures of the AAT During COVID-19
The Migration & Refugee Division of the AAT has issued COVID-19 Special
Measures Practice Direction dated 27 April 2020 (“the …
Administrative Appeals Tribunal will continue to be working during COVID-19
AAT has announced changes to their services during this time of COVID-19 and to help in slowing the process of …
AAT Decision of Interest: GYNF and Minister for Home Affairs (Migration) [2019] AATA 959 (21 May 2019)
A recent Administrative Appeals Tribunal decision has received some media attention.
In this case, the Tribunal directed that a decision …
Appealing Visa Refusals
It is never pleasant for visa applicants to receive a refusal notification from the Department, especially for onshore applicants who …