MZXBM v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1031

MZXBM v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1031

The appellant expressly invited reconsideration of all his papers and claims before the Tribunal, which has the effect of republication or adoption of information supplied in the original protection visa application. Accordingly, the exception in s 424A(3)(b) applies, the statutory obligation to give particulars under s 424A was not engaged, and the appeal must be dismissed.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
10 July 2007
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment From Appeal From Federal Magistrates Court
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['protection Visa' 'judicial Review' 'procedural Fairness' 's 424 a Migration Act' 'refugee Law']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment From Appeal From Federal Magistrates Court

  1. 1 ['Whether the Refugee Review Tribunal failed to comply with s 424A of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) in not providing particulars of an inconsistency in information' 'Whether the exception in s 424A(3)(b) applied, excluding the obligation to give such information to the appellant']

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant expressly invited reconsideration of all his papers and claims before the Tribunal, which has the effect of republication or adoption of information supplied in the original protection visa application. Accordingly, the exception in s 424A(3)(b) applies, the statutory obligation to give particulars under s 424A was not engaged, and the appeal must be dismissed.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ["The description of the first respondent be amended to read 'Minister for Immigration and Citizenship'." 'The appeal be dismissed.' "The appellant pay the respondent's costs of the appeal."]