Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 505

                   To avoid doubt, regulations for the purpose of prescribing a criterion for visas of a class may provide that the Minister, when required to decide whether an applicant for a visa of the class satisfies the criterion:

                     (a)  is to get a specified person or organisation, or a person or organisation in a specified class, to:

                              (i)  give an opinion on a specified matter; or

                             (ii)  make an assessment of a specified matter; or

                            (iii)  make a finding about a specified matter; or

                            (iv)  make a decision about a specified matter; and

                     (b)  is:

                              (i)  to have regard to that opinion, assessment, finding or decision in; or

                             (ii)  to take that opinion, assessment, finding or decision to be correct for the purposes of;

                            deciding whether the applicant satisfies the criterion.