Applicants M160/2003 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 195

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Applicants M160/2003 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 195

MIGRATION – Refugee Review Tribunal – judicial review – constitutional writs – extension of time – application to Minister for substitute decision – whether explanation for delay – natural justice – failure to refer to Part B documents Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 417

Applicant A2 of 2002 v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCA 576 not followed Australian Petroleum Pty Limited v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (1997) 73 FCR 75 applied Batuwantudawa, in the matter of an application for Writs of Certiorari & Prohibition against Ruddock [2003] FCA 684 not followed Chief Constable of The North Wales Police v Evans [1982] 1 WLR 1155 cited Craine v The Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company Limited (1920) 28 CLR 305 cited David Jones v Ellis Owen (1848) 5 Dowl & L 669 [79 RR 888] cited Doyle v Chief of General Staff (1982) 42 ALR 283 applied Du Pont (Australia) v Comptroller-General of Customs (1993) 30 ALD 829 cited Horvath v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2001] 1 AC 489 followed Hunter Valley Developments Pty Ltd v Cohen (1984) 3 FCR 344 applied Knowles, In re v Holden (1855) 24 LJ Ex 223 [101 RR 909] cited M211 of 2003 v Refugee Review Tribunal [2004] FCAFC 293 not followed Mariam Ahmad Haruna Said Simba v Secretary of State for the Home Department [1999] Imm AR 356 applied Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Epeabaka (1999) 84 FCR 411 cited Muin v Refugee Review Tribunal; Lie v Refugee Review Tribunal (2002) 76 ALJR 966 cited NACB v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCAFC 235 cited NADR of 2001 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2002) 124 FCR 465 cited NAGV and NAGW of 2002 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] HCA 6 referred to O'Reilly v Mackman [1983] 2 AC 237 cited Osman v United Kingdom (1998) 29 EHRR 245 followed Preston, In re [1985] AC 835 cited Port of Melbourne Authority v Anshun Proprietary Limited (1981) 147 CLR 589 applied R (County Council of Kildare), The v Commissioner of Valuation and Great Southern and Western Railway Company (1901) 2 IR 215 discussed R (Burkett) v Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council [2002] 1 WLR 1593 cited R (Doris) v Ministry of Health & Local Government and the Northern Ireland Health Services Board (1954) NI 79 discussed R (On the Application of Burkett) v London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham [2001] Env LR 684 applied R v H. M. Customs and Excise, Ex parte Eurotunnel Plc [1995] COD 291 applied R v Hillingdon London Borough Council; Ex parte Royco Homes Ltd [1974] QB 720 cited R v London Borough of Newham, Ex parte Ajayi [1994] 28 HLR 25 applied R v Paddington Valuation Officer; Ex parte Peachey Property Corporation Ltd [1966] 1 QB 380 cited R v Secretary of State for the Home Department; ex parte Bina Rajendra Patel [1995] Imm AR 223 applied R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Ruddock [1987] 1 WLR 1482 applied R v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Ex parte World Development Movement Ltd [1995] 1 WLR 386 applied R v Stratford-on-Avon District Council, Ex parte Jackson [1985] 1 WLR 1319 applied R v University College London; Ex parte Ursula Riniker (1995) ELR 213 applied Re Commonwealth of Australia; Ex parte Marks (2000) 75 ALJR 470 referred to Re Refugee Review Tribunal; Ex parte Aala (2000) 204 CLR 82 cited Sargent v ASL Developments Limited (1974) 131 CLR 634 referred to Sayers v Clarke Walker (a firm) [2002] 1 WLR 3095 applied Sivaneeswaran v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 322 cited Swan Portland Cement Ltd v Comptroller-General of Customs (1989) 25 FCR 523 cited VRAW v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2004] FCA 1133 cited