Migration Legislation Amendment (Judicial Review) Act 2001 (Cth)

Migration Legislation Amendment (Judicial Review) Act 2001

No. 134, 2001

An Act to amend the Migration Act 1958, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................

Schedule 1—Judicial review

Part 1—Amendments Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 Migration Act 1958

Part 2—Application provisions

Migration Legislation Amendment (Judicial Review) Act 2001

No. 134, 2001

An Act to amend the Migration Act 1958, and for related purposes

[Assented to 27 September 2001]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Migration Legislation Amendment (Judicial Review) Act 2001.

2 Commencement

(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), Schedule 1 commences on a day to be fixed by Proclamation.

(3) If Schedule 1 does not commence under subsection (2) within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, it commences on the first day after the end of that period.

3 Schedule(s)

Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Judicial review

Part 1—Amendments

Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977

1 Paragraph (da) of Schedule 1 Repeal the paragraph, substitute: (da) a privative clause decision within the meaning of subsection 474(2) of the Migration Act 1958;

Migration Act 1958

2 Subsection 5(1) (definition of judicially‑reviewable decision) Repeal the definition.