Attachment A
Number of referrals made by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for consideration to
be given to Ministerial intervention under section 351 or 417 of the Migration Act 1958
Year
No. of referrals
2015–16
203
2016–17
161
2017–18
97
2018–19
116
2019–20
119
Notes:
• The AAT’s
Conducting Migration and Refugee Reviews President’s Direction sets out information
about referrals for Ministerial intervention.
• The figures are based on information recorded in the AAT’s case management system and may
not include all referrals made by the AAT.
• The figures relate to the number of referrals made in relation to applications finalised in each of the
specified years.
• The figures relate only to referrals made by the AAT and not requests made by an applicant for
referral.
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