Section 311EMigration Act 1958 (Cth)

Authority not bound by legal forms etc.

In considering making a decision under subsection 311A(1), the Migration Agents Registration Authority:

(a) is not bound by technicalities, legal forms or rules of evidence; and

(b) must act according to substantial justice and the merits of the case.

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