C6.15 Notice of decision to cancel refugee or protection status

See also Immigration (Refugee and Protection Status Processing) Regulations 2010 reg 9

1. If a refugee and protection officer has notified a person of their intention to make a determination involving cancellation of refugee or protection status, the officer must notify the person, in writing ,of :
   1. the officer's final decision on the determination; and
   2. the reasons for that decision; and
   3. if applicable, the person’s right to appeal against this decision to the Tribunal.
2. Notification must be made in the approved form and served on the person, or lawyer or representative, by:
   1. Personal service; or
   2. Registered post, addressed to the last address supplied by the person; or
   3. Fax, sent to the last fax number supplied by the person.
3. If the decision is to cease or cancel the recognition of the person as a refugee or a protected person and the person has a right of appeal against that decision, notification must include information about:
   1. The time limits within which an appeal may be lodged; and
   2. The address where an appeal may be lodged; and
   3. The person’s right to an oral hearing provided in accordance with section 233(2) of the Immigration Act 2009 if the person lodges an appeal.

Effective 29/11/2010