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MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 305A

Making disciplinary details publicly available

  (1)   If a registered migration agent is given notice of a decision under section   303, then the Migration Agents Registration Authority:

  (a)   must as soon as possible make available in the prescribed way a statement that sets out the decision and specifies the grounds for the decision; and

  (b)   may prepare a statement about the decision and make it available to one or more groups of persons, or to one or more persons, in any way the Authority thinks fit.

This subsection applies even if a stay order is made in relation to the decision.

Content of statement

  (3)   A statement under this section need not set out the findings on material questions of fact and need not refer to the evidence or other material on which those findings were based.

Protection from civil proceedings

  (4)   No action or other proceeding for damages lies against a person for publishing in good faith:

  (a)   a copy of; or

  (b)   an extract from; or

  (c)   a summary of;

a statement under this section.


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