Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Tera v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2013] FCA 371 Citation: Tera v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2013] FCA 371
Appeal from: Tera v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2012] AATA 906
Parties: RIMAATI TEARIKI TERA v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP and ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL
File number: NSD 147 of 2013
Judge: KATZMANN J
Date of judgment: 23 April 2013
Catchwords: MIGRATION – visa cancellation – Direction No. 55 – character test – substantial criminal record – procedural fairness – review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal – no legal representation at hearing – whether required by rules of procedural fairness.
Legislation: Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth), ss 43, 44 Migration Act 1954 (Cth), ss 474, 476A, 496, 499, 501 Direction No. 55 – Visa refusal and cancellation under s 501
Cases cited: Nguyen v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs (2000) 101 FCR 20 Plaintiff S157/2002 v The Commonwealth (2003) 211 CLR 476 Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority (2008) 235 CLR 286
Date of hearing: 23 April 2013
Place: Sydney
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 16
Counsel for the Appellant: The appellant appeared in person
Solicitor for the First Respondent: Mr O Jones of Clayton Utz
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