24Reconsideration under 1989 or 1993 Regulations

24 Reconsideration under 1989 or 1993 Regulations (1) This regulation applies if: (a) a person had, before 19 December 1989, applied for a visa or entry permit; and (b) regulation 173A of the Migration (1989) Regulations or regulation 7.8 of the Migration (1993) Regulations would have applied to a decision made before 1 September 1994 in respect of that application. (2) Subject to these Regulations, the old Act and regulations made under it, as in force on 31 August 1994, continue to apply to the reconsideration of the decision. (3) A fee of $240 is payable on an application for reconsideration of a decision. (4) The fee paid under subregulation (3) is to be refunded if, on reconsideration, the applicant is granted a visa. Part 7 Review of decisions Division 1 Offshore applications for visas made on or after 19 December 1989 and before 1 September 1994 25 Application of Division (1) This Division applies to a decision of the Minister or a review authority on an application for a visa made on or after 19 December 1989 and before 1 September 1994 at a time when the applicant was outside Australia, if the application had not been finally determined before 1 September 1994. (2) In its application to a decision to which this Division applies, Part 5 of the amended Act has effect in accordance with this Division.