Hong v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCAFC 55

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Hong v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCAFC 55 Appeal from: Hong v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 1085

File number(s): NSD 1435 of 2018

Judge(s): LOGAN, BROMWICH AND WHEELAHAN JJ

Date of judgment: 5 April 2019

Catchwords: MIGRATION – appeal from a decision of the Federal Court – where mandatory visa cancellation made pursuant to s 501(3A) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) – whether the primary judge erred in failing to find that the Tribunal failed to consider a claim made by the applicant – whether the alleged claim was sufficiently raised on the material, evidence and submissions before the Tribunal – whether the primary judge erred in failing to find that the Tribunal's decision was legally unreasonable – no jurisdictional error identified – application dismissed.

Legislation: Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) s 2A, s 24Z, s 32, s 33, s 34J, s 35, s 39, s 40, s 43 Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 476, 500, s 501CA

Cases cited: Applicant S395/2002 v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs (2003) 216 CLR 473 Applicant S v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs (2004) 217 CLR 387 Attorney-General (NSW) v Quin (1990) 170 CLR 1 AYY17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 89 BCR16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCAFC 96; 248 FCR 456 Benjamin v Repatriation Commission [2001] FCA 1879; 70 ALD 622 Boddington v British Transport Police [1999] 2 AC 143 Brunskill v Sovereign Marine & General Insurance Co Ltd [1985] HCA 61; 62 ALR 53 CQG15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCAFC 146; 253 FCR 496 Dearman v Dearman (1908) 7 CLR 549 Dranichnikov v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2003] HCA 26; 214 CLR 496; 77 ALJR 1088 Fox v Percy [2003] HCA 22; 214 CLR 118 Goundar v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 1203 Hospital Benefit Fund v Minister for Health (1992) 39 FCR 225 Hossain v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] HCA 34; 92 ALJR 780 Htun v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2001] FCA 1802; 233 FCR 136 Jebb v Repatriation Commission (1988) 80 ALR 329 Kasupene v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2008] FCA 1609 Kuswardana v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1981) 35 ALR 186; 54 FLR 334 Maioha v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 216 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs v Peko-Wallsend Ltd (1986) 162 CLR 24 Minister for Home Affairs v Buadromo [2018] FCAFC 151; 362 ALR 48 Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v DRP17 [2018] FCAFC 198 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZIAI (2009) 83 ALJR 1123 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZMDS [2010] HCA 16; 240 CLR 611 NABE v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (No 2) [2004] FCAFC 263; 144 FCR 1 National Archives of Australia v Fernandes [2014] FCAFC 158; 233 FCR 478 Repatriation Commissioner v Warren [2008] FCAFC 64; 167 FCR 511 Shell Company of Australia Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (1930) 44 CLR 530 Stead v State Government Insurance Commission (1986) 161 CLR 141 SZSHK v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2013] FCAFC 125; (2013) 138 ALD 26 The Hontestroom [1927] AC 37 Toia v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (2009) 177 FCR 125 Viane v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 116; 162 ALD 13 Whisprun Pty Ltd v Dixon (2003) 200 ALR 447