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Judicial Review Act 1991
sec.5Meaning of making of a decision and failure to make a decision
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### sec.5 Meaning of making of a decision and failure to make a decision
In this Act, a reference to the making of a decision includes a reference to—
making, suspending, revoking or refusing to make an order, award or determination; or
giving, suspending, revoking or refusing to give a certificate, direction, approval, consent or permission; or
issuing, suspending, revoking or refusing to issue a licence, authority or other instrument; or
imposing a condition or restriction; or
making a declaration, demand or requirement; or
retaining, or refusing to deliver up, an article; or
doing or refusing to do anything else;
and a reference to a failure to make a decision is to be construed accordingly.
- (a) making, suspending, revoking or refusing to make an order, award or determination; or
- (b) giving, suspending, revoking or refusing to give a certificate, direction, approval, consent or permission; or
- (c) issuing, suspending, revoking or refusing to issue a licence, authority or other instrument; or
- (d) imposing a condition or restriction; or
- (e) making a declaration, demand or requirement; or
- (f) retaining, or refusing to deliver up, an article; or
- (g) doing or refusing to do anything else;