- (1)
- If:
- (a)
- 2 or more persons have, in accordance with regulation 30B,
combined their applications for internal review of decisions of the Minister;
and
- (b)
- the review officer's decisions in respect of 2 or more of those
persons are that the primary decisions be affirmed;
the persons referred to
in paragraph (b) may combine their applications for review by the Tribunal of
the review officer's decisions.
- (2)
- If:
- (a)
- 2 or more applicants have combined their pre-reform visa
applications in Australia in a way permitted by the Migration (1989)
Regulations or the Migration (1993) Regulations; and
- (b)
- the Minister's
decisions in respect of 2 or more of those applicants are that a visa not be
granted; and
- (c)
- the Minister's decisions are IRT-reviewable decisions;
the
applicants referred to in paragraph (b) may combine their applications for
review by the Tribunal of the Minister's decisions.
- (3)
- If:
- (a)
- a person has nominated or sponsored 2 or more members of a
family unit in respect of pre-reform visa applications by them for visas of a
class for which it was a criterion that an applicant be sponsored or
nominated; and
- (b)
- the members of a family unit referred to in paragraph (a)
have combined their pre-reform visa applications in a way permitted by the
Migration (1989) Regulations or the Migration (1993) Regulations; and
- (c)
- the
Minister's decisions in respect of 2 or more of the members of that family
unit are that a visa not be granted; and
- (d)
- the nominator or sponsor has, in
accordance with regulation 30B, combined his or her applications for internal
review of the Minister's decisions in respect of each of the members of the
family unit to whom the Minister refused to grant a visa; and
- (e)
- the review
officer's decisions in respect of 2 or more of those members are that the
primary decisions be affirmed;
the nominator or sponsor may combine his or
her applications for review by the Tribunal of the Minister's decisions in
respect of each of the members of the family unit to whom the Minister refused
to grant a visa.
- (4)
- If:
- (a)
- a person has nominated or sponsored 2 or more members of a
family unit in respect of pre-reform visa applications by them for visas of a
class for which it was a criterion that an applicant be sponsored or
nominated; and
- (b)
- the members of a family unit referred to in paragraph (a)
have combined their pre-reform visa applications in a way permitted by the
Migration (1989) Regulations or the Migration (1993) Regulations; and
- (c)
- the
Minister's decisions in respect of 2 or more of the members of that family
unit are that a visa not be granted; and
- (d)
- the Minister's decisions are
IRT-reviewable decisions;
the nominator or sponsor may combine his or her
applications for review by the Tribunal of the Minister's decisions in respect
of each of the members of the family unit to whom the Minister refused to
grant a visa.
- (5)
- If:
- (a)
- 2 or more visa applicants have combined their pre-reform visa
applications, in a way permitted by the Migration (1989) Regulations or the
Migration (1993) Regulations, for visas of a class for which it is a criterion
that the applicant have a parent, spouse, child, brother or sister who is an
Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident; and
- (b)
- the
Minister's decisions in respect of 2 or more of those applicants are that
visas not be granted; and
- (c)
- the Australian citizen or Australian permanent
resident who is a parent, spouse, child, brother or sister of the applicants
has, in accordance with regulation 30B, combined his or her applications for
internal review of the Minister's decisions in respect of 2 or more of the
members of the family unit to whom the Minister refused to grant a visa; and
- (d)
- the review officer's decisions in respect of 2 or more of the applicants
referred to in paragraph (b) are that the primary decisions be affirmed;
the
Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident referred to in paragraph
(c) may combine his or her applications for review by the Tribunal of the
review officer's decisions in respect of each of the applicants to whom the
Minister refused to grant a visa.
- (6)
- If:
- (a)
- 2 or more visa applicants have combined their pre-reform visa
applications, in a way permitted by the Migration (1989) Regulations or the
Migration (1993) Regulations, for visas of a class for which it is a criterion
that the applicant have a parent, spouse, child, brother or sister who is an
Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident; and
- (b)
- the
Minister's decisions in respect of 2 or more of those visa applicants are that
visas not be granted; and
- (c)
- the Minister's decisions are IRT-reviewable
decisions;
an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident who is a
parent, spouse, child, brother or sister of the visa applicants may combine
his or her applications for review by the Tribunal of the Minister's decisions
in respect of each of those visa applicants to whom the Minister refused to
grant a visa.
Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations