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Guidelines for Considering Cancellation of Student Visas for Non-Compliance with Student Visa Condition
(or for the review of such cancellation decisions) and for considering revocation of automatic cancellation of student visas

Guidelines for Considering Cancellation of Student Visas for Non-Compliance with Student Visa Condition
(or for the review of such cancellation decisions) and for considering revocation of automatic cancellation of student visas

Human Mobility
Policy
2014
Year of publication
2014
Specific thematic area
Migration
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Sub-region
Australia and New Zealand
Region
Australia and New Zealand
Macro-region
Oceania
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

Direction 61, issued under section 499 of the Migration Act, requires decision-makers to have “[...] due regard to a political upheaval or natural disaster in a particular country. Decisionmakers must give consideration to whether that country is the student’s home country and to whether the particular political upheaval or natural disaster has affected the student’s ability to comply with condition 8202.”

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).