ACT15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCA 406
The Federal Circuit Court was correct to hold that the RRT member had considered the appellant's claims; the RRT's findings were rational and logical; procedural fairness was not breached as the appellant was put on notice; complementary protection was not limited to Convention grounds; the appeal grounds were not made out.
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Judgment Date
- 25 March 2019
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- ['judicial Review' 'protection Visa' 'procedural Fairness' 'complementary Protection' 'refugee Status' 'jurisdictional Error']
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Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 ["Whether the RRT failed to consider the appellant's claims or their component integers" 'Whether the RRT acted irrationally, illogically or unreasonably' 'Whether the RRT breached s 425 of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)' 'Whether the RRT did not engage in an active intellectual process with country information' 'Whether FCC erred in determining complementary protection claims']
Ratio Decidendi
The Federal Circuit Court was correct to hold that the RRT member had considered the appellant's claims; the RRT's findings were rational and logical; procedural fairness was not breached as the appellant was put on notice; complementary protection was not limited to Convention grounds; the appeal grounds were not made out.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- ['The appeal is dismissed.']
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