One of my friends received a notice of intention to consider the refusal of a bridging visa under s 501. I cannot understand why he can hold such a strong belief that the Immigration will grant him a visa soon when the notice he received clearly states 'intention to consider refusal', not the intention to consider the grant of a visa. Just in case he may listen to me, I explained the situation. As anticipated, he told me that I was wrong. He knew better. Actually, most people in Villawood are like him. My other friend did not believe me when I explained to him that 'setting aside the decision' and 'quashing the decision' are the same. According to him, setting aside a decision is good for an applicant while quashing a decision is bad. He knew it because he read it and I was wrong. I stopped trying to figure out long time ago why those people got such misunderstanding. None of them are psychotic but they are...
100 days in the Villawood Immigration Detention Centre