(1) This section applies if the Minister makes a decision under section 501, 501A, 501B or 501BA to refuse to grant a visa to a person or to cancel a visa that has been granted to a person.
(2) If:
(a) the person has made another visa application that has neither been granted nor refused; and
(b) the visa applied for is neither a protection visa nor a visa specified in the regulations for the purposes of this subsection;
the Minister is taken to have decided to refuse that other application.
(3) If:
(a) the person holds another visa; and
(b) that other visa is neither a protection visa nor a visa specified in the regulations for the purposes of this subsection;
the Minister is taken to have decided to cancel that other visa.
(4) If the decision referred to in subsection (1) is set aside or revoked, the decision that the Minister is taken to have made under subsection (2) or (3) is also set aside or revoked, as the case may be.
(5) A decision that the Minister is taken to have made under subsection (2) or (3) is not reviewable by application under Part 5.
Note: For notification of decisions under this section, see section 501G.