Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998 (Cth)

Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998

Act No. 113 of 1998 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 29 October 2001

[This Act was amended by Act No. 58 of 2001]

Amendment from Act No. 58 of 2001 [Schedule 4 (item 3) amended Schedule 3 (item 12) Schedule 4 (item 3) commenced immediately after 1 June 1999]

[This Act was amended by Act No. 129 of 2001]

Amendments from Act No. 129 of 2001 [Schedule 2 (item 8) repealed Schedule 2 (item 6) Schedule 2 (item 9) amended heading to Schedule 3 (item 12) Schedule 2 (items 8 and 9) commenced on 1 June 1999]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents 1 Short title [see Note 1]........................... 2 Commencement [see Note 1]....................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................

Schedule 1—MRT‑reviewable decisions

Part 1—Amendments Migration Act 1958 Division 2—Decisions reviewable by Migration Review Tribunal 338 Decisions reviewable by Migration Review Tribunal......... 339 Conclusive certificates........................... Division 3—Review of decisions by Migration Review Tribunal 355A Reconstitution of Tribunal for efficient conduct of review...... 359 Tribunal may seek additional information................ 359A Applicant must be given certain information.............. 359B Invitation to give additional information or comments......... 359C Failure to give additional information or comments.......... 360 Tribunal must invite applicant to appear................. 360A Notice of invitation to appear....................... 362A Applicant entitled to have access to written material before Tribunal 362B Failure of applicant to appear before Tribunal.............. 368A Tribunal must invite parties to handing down of decision....... 368B Tribunal decision to be handed down................... 368C Applicant taken to be notified when representative notified...... 368D Tribunal must notify parties (parties not invited to handing down of decision) 369 Certain Tribunal decisions to be published................ 379A Methods of dispatch of certain documents................