Identity of applicants for protection visas not to be published by the ART
(1) This section applies to a review by the ART if the review relates to a person in the person’s capacity as: (a) a person who applied for a protection visa; or (b) a person who applied for a protection‑related bridging visa; or (c) a person whose protection visa has been cancelled; or (d) a person whose protection‑related bridging visa has been cancelled. (2) The ART must not publish (in electronic form or otherwise), in relation to the review, any information which may identify: (a) the person; or (b) any relative or other dependant of the person. Note: Section 5G may be relevant for determining relationships for the purposes of this subsection. (3) In this section: application for a protection‑related bridging visa means an application for a bridging visa, where the applicant for the bridging visa is, or has been, an applicant for a protection visa. protection‑related bridging visa means a bridging visa granted as a result of an application for a protection‑related bridging visa.
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