SZDSI v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2006] FCA 425

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

SZDSI v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2006] FCA 425 MIGRATION – duty of the Tribunal as an inquisitor to act fairly – whether appellant ought to be allowed to rely upon grounds expressly abandoned and not argued below – refusal of relief on discretionary grounds – unwarrantable delay – considerations of reasonableness in respect of possible relocation within country of nationality. Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 36(2), 65(1), 415(1) Allied Pastoral Holdings Pty Limited v Commissioner of Taxation (1983) 1 NSWLR 1 Browne v Dunn (1894) 6 R 67 In re Pergamon Press Limited [1971] Ch 388 Kioa v West (1985) 159 CLR 550 Meadows v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (1998) 90 FCR 370 WACO v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2003) 131 FCR 511 Abebe v The Commonwealth of Australia (1999) 197 CLR 510 NAQZ of 2002 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2003) 200 ALR 662 SZBDM v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 1080 Re RUDDOCK (in his capacity as Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs); Ex parte APPLICANT S154/2002 (2003) 201 ALR 437 Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; Ex parte Miah (2001) 206 CLR Commissioner for Australian Capital Territory Revenue v Alphaone Pty Limited (1994) 49 FCR 576 Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs; Ex parte Palme (2003) 216 CLR 212 University of Wollongong v Metwally (No 2) (1985) 59 ALJR 481 Coulton v Holcombe (1986) 162 CLR 1 Water Board v Moustakas (1988) 180 CLR 491 Banque Commerciale S.A., En Liquidation v Akhil Holdings Limited (1990) 169 CLR 279 Re Refugee Review Tribunal; Ex parte AALA (2000) 204 CLR 82 SAAP v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2005) 215 ALR 162