Jackson v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCA 225

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Jackson v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCA 225 MIGRATION – review of decision of Migration Review Tribunal – refusal of Family (Residence) (Class A0) visa - special need relative provisions– whether Tribunal asked wrong question – whether Tribunal misapplied policy – whether Tribunal applied wrong test Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 29, 30, 31, 31(3), 474, 474(1), 476, 499, 499(2), 499(2A) Migration Regulations 1.03, 1.15, Sch 1 item 1115, item 1115(4), cl 806, cl 806.21, cl 806.22. cl 806.213 Jun v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 867 considered Plaintiff S157 of 2002 v Commonwealth [2003] HCA 2 applied R v Hickman; Ex parte Fox & Clinton (1945) 70 CLR 598 referred to Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs v Yusuf (2001) 206 CLR 323 applied Ratumaiwai v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2002] FCA 311 referred to KEITH PETER JACKSON v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & indigenous Affairs w92 of 2002 rd NICHOLSON J 21 MARCH 2003 PERTH

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA DISTRICT REGISTRY W92 OF 2002

BETWEEN: Keith Peter Jackson

APPLICANT

AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION & MULTICULTURAL & INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS

RESPONDENT

JUDGE: RD NICHOLSON J

DATE OF ORDER: 21 MARCH 2003

WHERE MADE: PERTH

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The application for review be dismissed. 2. The applicant pay the respondent's costs of the application. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA DISTRICT REGISTRY W92 OF 2002