Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
MZAKQ v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 1392 Appeal from: MZAKQ v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2016] FCCA 1186
File number: VID 582 of 2016
Judge: LOGAN J
Date of judgment: 16 November 2016
Catchwords: MIGRATION – Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Migration & Refugees Division) – protection visa – application for adjournment for health related reasons – where appellant's friend attended the registry on morning of hearing to provide medical certificate re appellant – condition on medical certificate not particularised – medical certificate not sufficient to warrant adjournment – consideration of opportunity cost in consumption of public resources – appeal dismissed for want of prosecution PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for adjournment for health related reasons – where appellant's friend attended the registry on morning of hearing to provide medical certificate re appellant – condition on medical certificate not particularised – medical certificate not sufficient to warrant adjournment – consideration of opportunity cost in consumption of public resources – appeal dismissed for want of prosecution
Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
Cases cited: Aon Risk Services Australia Ltd v Australian National University (2009) 239 CLR 175 Luck v Chief Executive Officer of Centrelink [2015] FCAFC 75 NAKX v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCA 1559 Sali v SPC Limited (1993) 116 ALR 625
Date of hearing: 16 November 2016
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