Ahmed v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1174

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Ahmed v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1174 Citation: Ahmed v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1174

Appeal from: Application for extension of time: Ahmed v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2015] FCCA 2300

Parties: WAQAS AHMED v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION and ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

File number: NSD 980 of 2015

Judge: KATZMANN J

Date of judgment: 2 November 2015

Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 24(1)(d) Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 40.02 Migration Act 1958 (Cth), ss 476, 476A, 477

Date of hearing: 2 November 2015

Place: Sydney

Division: GENERAL DIVISION

Category: No Catchwords

Number of paragraphs: 8

Solicitor for the Applicant: The applicant did not appear

Solicitor for the First Respondent: Mr M Wiese of Clayton Utz

Counsel for the Second Respondent: The Second Respondent filed a submitting notice

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION NSD 980 of 2015

BETWEEN: WAQAS AHMED

Applicant

AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION

First Respondent

ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL

Second Respondent

JUDGE: KATZMANN J DATE OF ORDER: 2 November 2015 WHERE MADE: SYDNEY

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The application for an extension of time filed on 20 August 2015 be dismissed. 2. The applicant pay the first respondent's costs in a lump sum of $1,500, instead of taxed costs. Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.