Ali v Minister for Home Affairs [2019] FCA 1102

Ali v Minister for Home Affairs [2019] FCA 1102

The letter sent to the appellant by email on 21 April 2017 clearly conveyed that an application for review must be lodged within 21 days of the date the email was transmitted, thereby complying with s 66(2)(d) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth).

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
12 July 2019
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment on Appeal From the Federal Circuit Court Dismissing Judicial Review
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['notification of Visa Refusal' 'time Limits for Administrative Review' 'compliance With S 66(2)(d) Migration Act']
['administrative Law' 'migration Law'] ['notification of Visa Refusal' 'time Limits for Administrative Review' 'compliance With S 66(2)(d) Migration Act']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment on Appeal From the Federal Circuit Court Dismissing Judicial Review

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the letter notifying the appellant of the delegate's decision refusing a visa application stated the time within which an application for review may be made" 'Whether the notification complied with the requirements of s 66(2)(d)(ii) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)']

Ratio Decidendi

The letter sent to the appellant by email on 21 April 2017 clearly conveyed that an application for review must be lodged within 21 days of the date the email was transmitted, thereby complying with s 66(2)(d) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth).

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ['The appeal be dismissed.' "The appellant pay the first respondent's costs of the appeal as agreed or assessed."]