Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Islam v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] FCA 933 Citation: Islam v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] FCA 933
Appeal from: Islam and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] AATA 335
Parties: A R SHAFIN ISLAM v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP and ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL
File number: NSD 747 of 2011
Judge: BENNETT J
Date of judgment: 12 August 2011
Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – pursuant to s 42B of Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) Tribunal dismissed application for review of decision of first respondent refusing appellant's application for citizenship – whether Tribunal had jurisdiction under s 52(2) of Australian Citizenship Act 2007 (Cth) to determine application – whether Tribunal correctly applied s 21(2)(b) of Australian Citizenship Act – whether appropriate for Tribunal to apply s 42B of Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act
Legislation: Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act (Cth) s 42B Australian Citizenship Act 2007 (Cth) ss 5, 21(2), 22(1), 22(6), 52
Cases cited: Re Williams & Australian Electoral Commission & the Greens (1995) 38 ALD 366 cited
Date of hearing: 12 August 2011
Place: Sydney
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 27
Counsel for the Appellant: The Appellant appeared in person
Counsel for the First Respondent: Ms M Stone of DLA Piper
Counsel for the Second Respondent: The Second Respondent did not appear
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