Regulation 4.31B: Removal of the sunset clause in Regulation 4.31B(5)
1 July 2005 - Legislation change
Client summary
Migration Regulation 4.31B has been amended to remove the sunset date of 1 July 2005 in subregulation 4.31B(5). This means that all Refugee Review Tribunal applicants must pay a fee of $1400 if their review application is unsuccessful.
Technical details
Item [1] - Subregulation 4.31B(5) restricts the application of regulation 4.31B to the review of an RRT-reviewable decision where the application for review was made on or after 1 July 1997 and before a certain date. It is effectively a "sunset provision".
This item removes the sunset clause in subregulation 4.31B(5). The effect of the amendment is that all applications for review to the Refugee Review Tribunal after 1 July 2005 are subject to subregulation 4.31B(1)(b) which imposes a $1400 post Refugee Review Tribunal decision fee on unsuccessful review applications.
Additional information: Nil.
Transitional arrangements: Nil.
Forms: Nil.
Instructions: PAM3 Nil.
Effect on delegations: Nil.
Effect on systems: Nil.