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MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 57

Certain information must be given to applicant

  (1)   In this section, relevant information means information (other than non - disclosable information) that the Minister considers:

  (a)   would be the reason, or part of the reason for refusing to grant a visa; and

  (b)   is specifically about the applicant or another person and is not just about a class of persons of which the applicant or other person is a member; and

  (c)   was not given by the applicant for the purpose of the application.

  (2)   The Minister must:

  (a)   give particulars of the relevant information to the applicant in the way that the Minister considers appropriate in the circumstances; and

  (b)   ensure, as far as is reasonably practicable, that the applicant understands why it is relevant to consideration of the application; and

  (c)   invite the applicant to comment on it.



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