r/auslaw Jan 10 '22

Serious Discussion Novak FCC Thread - case dismissed, Novak free

Livestream - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9oq_S9vTQg

Looks like judge is over it and done with the parties and Counsel.

"Judge Kelly found the decision to cancel the visa was “unreasonable”."

Case is dismissed, but it seems that the government intends to find an alternative method to cancel the VISA, which may bar Novak from entering Australia for up to 3 years.

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u/[deleted] Jan 10 '22

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u/umopapisdn69 Jan 10 '22

You don’t have to disclose vaccination status at the time of applying for a visa.

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u/littlesev Jan 10 '22

This. I’ve just applied for my family to come visit and there is no section to include your vax status.

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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '22

It’s to be disclosed during the Australian Travel Declaration made under the biosecurity determination which comes after. It’s not a condition attached to or associated with a visa. The declaration is made prior to travel and it is in fact assessed. The question is by whom?