Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00090:clause:2_22a:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00090
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 22A (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 10763–11420

to the applicant.

Ministerial discretion—administrative error
 (4) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(f), the Minister may treat a period as one in which the applicant was a permanent resident if the Minister considers that, because of an administrative error, the applicant was not a permanent resident during that period.
 (5) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(g), the Minister may treat a period as one in which the applicant was not present in Australia as an unlawful non‑citizen if the Minister considers the applicant was present in Australia during that period but, because of an administrative error, was an unlawful non‑citizen during that period.