JUDICIAL REVIEW

Only when a “jurisdictional error” has been made may the Court review a decision. In other words, the Court decides whether the decision was made in accordance with the law. The Court is not influenced by those who make decisions. The merits of your application and whether or not you ought to be granted a visa are not things the Court takes into account.

In the event that the Court errs in jurisdiction, it may:

send the decision-maker your case once more and.

impede the Minister from putting the decision into action.
The Court is unable to

Consider new factual information (unless it is pertinent to a question of whether the decision maker committed a jurisdictional error), reconsider the facts and reasons supporting your visa application, or grant you a visa.