BKY17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCA 487

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

BKY17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCA 487 Appeal from: BKY17 v Minister for Immigration [2018] FCCA 1601

File number: QUD 467 of 2018

Judge: PERRAM J

Date of judgment: 10 April 2019

Catchwords: MIGRATION – appeal from Federal Circuit Court – whether Court erred in dismissing application for judicial review of decision of Immigration Assessment Authority – whether Authority unreasonably failed to exercise power to obtain new information – whether submissions are new information – where Authority made adverse findings of credit without notice to applicant – consideration of principles of procedural fairness in SZBEL to review under Pt 7AA of Migration Act 1958 (Cth)

Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 473DA, 473DC, 473DD, 473DE, 473FB

Cases cited: ASB17 v Minister for Home Affairs [2019] FCAFC 38 DGZ16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 12; 258 FCR 551 DPI17 v Minister for Home Affairs [2019] FCAFC 43 Ex parte Currie; Re Dempsey (1969) 70 SR (NSW) 443 John Fairfax & Sons Ltd v Police Tribunal of New South Wales (1986) 5 NSWLR 465 Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v CLV16 [2018] FCAFC 80 Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v CRY16 [2017] FCAFC 210; 253 FCR 475 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v Li [2013] HCA 18; 249 CLR 332 Palmer v Clarke (1989) 19 NSWLR 158 Plaintiff M174/2016 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] HCA 16; 353 ALR 600 Plaintiff S157/2002 v Commonwealth [2003] HCA 2; 211 CLR 476 SZBEL v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2006] HCA 63; 228 CLR 152