New Zealand Acts

IMMIGRATION ACT 2009 - SECT 184

184 Purpose of Part

The purpose of this Part is—

a) to provide comprehensively for the system of appeal and review in respect of decision making under this Act, including by providing for—

i) reconsideration of certain temporary visa applications; and

ii) appeals in respect of decisions on residence class visas; and

iii) appeals in respect of decisions concerning recognition of a person as a refugee or a protected person; and

iv) appeals against liability for deportation; and

b) to establish the Immigration and Protection Tribunal, a specialist tribunal to determine appeals and other matters under this Act; and

c) to provide for appeals from the decisions of the Tribunal, and deal with judicial reviews of decisions made under this Act.