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Judicial Review Act 2000
5Meaning of making of a decision and failure to make a decision
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### 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 –
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> > > (a) making, suspending, revoking or refusing to make an order, award or determination; or
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> > > (b) giving, suspending, revoking or refusing to give a certificate, direction, approval, consent or permission; or
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> > > (c) issuing, suspending, revoking or refusing to issue a licence, authority or other instrument; or
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> > > (d) imposing a condition or restriction; or
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> > > (e) making a declaration, demand or requirement; or
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> > > (f) retaining, or refusing to deliver up, an article; or
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> > > (g) doing or refusing to do anything else –
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> and a reference to a failure to make a decision is to be construed accordingly.