Fighting Citizenship Onshore? Visa to Stay Lawfully
July 2, 2008
From today, the Migration Regulations provide that applicants who have applied for judicial or merits review of a decision made under the Australian Citizenship Act 1948 or the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 may make an application in Australia for the grant of a Subclass 050 – Bridging (General) visa.
The following provisions of the Regulations are affected:
- clause 050.212(4AAA)(b)
- clause 050.511C
- clause 050.511D
- clause 050.511D, note
The amendments apply to an application for a bridging visa made on or after 1 July 2008.



