45Application for visa

45 Application for visa

45AA Application for one visa taken to be an application for a different visa

45A Visa application charge

45B Amount of visa application charge

45C Regulations about visa application charge

46 Valid visa application

46AA Visa applications, and the grant of visas, for some Act‑based visas

46A Visa applications by unauthorised maritime arrivals

46B Visa applications by transitory persons

46C Visa pre‑application process

47 Consideration of valid visa application

48 Non‑citizen refused a visa or whose visa cancelled may only apply for particular visas

48A No further applications for protection visa after refusal or cancellation

48B Minister may determine that section 48A does not apply to non‑citizen

49 Withdrawal of visa application

50 Only new information to be considered in later protection visa applications

51 Order of consideration

Subdivision AB—Code of procedure for dealing fairly, efficiently and quickly with visa applications

51A Exhaustive statement of natural justice hearing rule

52 Communication with Minister

54 Minister must have regard to all information in application

55 Further information may be given

56 Further information may be sought

57 Certain information must be given to applicant

58 Invitation to give further information or comments

59 Interviews

60 Medical examination

61 Prescribed periods

62 Failure to receive information does not require action

63 When decision about visa may be made

64 Notice that visa application charge is payable

Subdivision AC—Grant of visas

65 Decision to grant or refuse to grant visa

66 Notification of decision

67 Grant and refusal of visa—how and when

68 When visa is in effect

69 Effect of compliance or non‑compliance

Subdivision AF—Bridging visas

72 Interpretation

73 Bridging visas

74 Further applications for bridging visa

75 When eligible non‑citizen in immigration detention granted visa

76 Bridging visa not affect visa applications

76AAA Cessation of certain bridging visas—holder has permission to enter and remain in another country