Respond to a notice of proposed visa cancellation
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- From the notice, the visa grant and the client’s documents, record the response deadline, list each ground the notice says appears to exist beside the facts and documents that answer it, and draft the response for the lawyer to rework.
- What the lawyer must review
- The lawyer confirms the deadline and the cancellation power relied on, takes the client’s instructions on each ground, settles every line of the response and the evidence, and advises on review rights if the visa is cancelled.
- Written for / version
- US
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Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | From the notice, the visa grant and the client’s documents, record the response deadline, list each ground the notice says appears to exist beside the facts and documents that answer it, and draft the response for the lawyer to rework. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Confirm the client’s identity documents, immigration history and any protection or family violence information go only into a tool approved for client data, and that the client has consented to AI use as the practice requires.
- Confirm the response deadline from the notice and how it was given.
- Check each ground against the client’s documents.
- Confirm the client approves the response before it is sent.
Forms and precedents for this task
| Form or precedent | Kind | AI use | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form 1563: statement of character | Form | AI use Yellow | Link to Home Affairs Form 1563, Statement of Character. |
Signed-in accounts can read the full text of each one. All precedents.
Sources
- Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 119 (notice of proposed cancellation) · 2026-10-18
- Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 116 (power to cancel) · 2026-10-18
These are suggested working checks. Confirm the required checking with the responsible lawyer before work starts; the checking approach does not establish permission to use AI.