Jurisdictional Error and Federal Circuit Court Applications

What is Jurisdictional Error?

In Australia if your rights affected by any government decision affects your rights, you may be able to challenge it in court—especially if the decision was made unlawfully or beyond the decision-maker’s legal authority. This is known as a jurisdictional error, and at Bansal Lawyers, we are here to help you navigate the complex process of applying to the Federal Circuit Court to seek judicial review.

Such decisions taken by any government department or tribunal and a jurisdictional error occurs when a decision-maker acts outside their legal powers or fails to follow correct legal procedures. In Australia migration issues, it is very common that error occurs in visa rejection and cancellation decisions by the Department of Home Affairs or the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT). If in your case such an error occurs, you may have rights to apply to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) to seek a review of the decision in Australia.

At Bansal Lawyers, our team carefully review your case, prepare and apply your Federal Circuit Court application, and support you through the full judicial review process. Our best lawyers in Melbourne Australia with the full knowledge of administrative and immigration law of Australia and are experienced in identifying jurisdictional errors that may warrant a successful challenge.

We know that in immigration issues can be stressful and time-sensitive points. We accept the challenges by providing best solution in Immigration matters in Australia. That’s why our team at Bansal Lawyers is committed to providing you with clear, timely, and practical advice, backed by strong courtroom representation and full support at every stage of your case.

In Australia If court finds any legal mistake that is called jurisdictional error has occurred in any decision— meaning the decision-maker went beyond their legal authority or failed to follow legal procedures — the decision can be set aside and the matter sent back for reconsideration. One common ground for judicial review is when the decision-maker fails to consider relevant evidence that could have significantly impacted the outcome. This includes ignoring documents, testimonies, or factual material that should have been reasonably taken into account.

Why Choose Bansal Lawyers?

If you believe that a government authority has made a decision outside its legal powers, ignored relevant evidence, or failed to follow the proper legal process, it may amount to a jurisdictional error — and you may have the right to challenge the decision through judicial review.

Such legal matters are highly sensitive and time-critical. Strict deadlines apply when lodging a Federal Circuit Court application, and any delay could mean losing your right to have the decision reviewed.That’s why it's essential to seek guidance from the Top Lawyers in Melbourne – a legal team that understands the complexities of immigration law, administrative errors, and judicial review proceedings.