Decision Making in Australian Migration Law

Question: Discuss about the Decision Making in Australian Migration Law. Answer: Introduction: John Murdock has applied for a class BB subclass 155 five-year resident return visa. The documents, which needed to be provided to Mr. Murdock in order to comply with the ethical obligations under the code of conduct, are as follows According to regulation 3.2A (a) a copy of the consumer guide must be provided to Mr. Murdock According to regulation, 5.2 an approximate of the amount, which would be needed for the visa application, and other charges, which are likely to be, incurred for disbursements in respect of the visa application under class BB sub class 155? According to regulation 2.8 Mr. Murdock must be provided with a written statement confirming with him the instructions provided by him for this visa application. According to regulation 2.20 Mr. Murdock must be provided with an advice in a written form about the expenses to be incurred in each fees and charge, and also the time until which the amount is to be paid by Mr. Murdock. According to regulation 5.4 Mr. Murdock must be given written information about the manner in which the departmental fees and other charges are to be payable. A statement of service must be provided to Mr. Murdock, which will give details about all the services to be performed, and the fees charged in respect of such services according to regulation 5.2(c). According to regulation 11.1, the code of conduct for migration agents must be made available to the Mr. Murdock. The documents to be provided to Mr. Murdock must contain specific particulars in them according to the code of ethics. The consumer guide to be provided to Mr. Murdock according to regulation 3.2A of the migration regulations is a document, which is issued by the authority, and it contains relevant details about the profession of migration advice, the powers and role of the authority, the laws which regulate the profession and what Mr. Murdock should expect from the migration agent. It also contains the procedure of filing a complaint under the migration act. A statement of service and fees is to be provided to Mr. Murdock, which should have in it all details relating to the fees, which is to be charged from Mr. Murdock in relation to every step taken by the migration agent towards the procurement of his 5-year resident visa class BB sub class 155. The document also contains details about all the services, which is to be provided to Mr. Murdock towards the procurement of his visa. The fees can be any amount fixed by the agent but has to be reasonable. Every detail of the expenditure of the $2000 plus GST and disbursements must be provide to Mr. Murdock A written must contain statement, which will acknowledge that the service for the class BB sub class 155 will be provided to Mr. Murdock according to his instruction The code of conduct, which will be provided to Mr. Murdock, will contain the details of the code of conduct for migration agents under section 314(1) of the migration act will be provided to Mr. Murdock. Bibliography Freckelton, Alan,Administrative Decision-Making in Australian Migration Law(s.n., 2015) Thomson, Phillip, 'Public Servants in Special Unit Overpaid, Overstaffed: Migration Advisers', The Canberra Times(online) 2015. The Migration Act 1958 The Migration Regulations 1998