Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Kaufman v Chief Commissioner of Police [2019] FCA 1996 File number: VID 539 of 2019
Judge: ANASTASSIOU J
Date of judgment: 13 June 2019
Date of publication of reasons: 28 November 2019
Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – applicant a registered sex offender under the Sex Offenders Registration Act 2004 (Vic) – judicial review of a decision of the Chief Commissioner of Police (Vic) in response to an application for permission to travel for the purposes of s 271A.1 of the Criminal Code (Cth) – terms of permission – whether irrelevant considerations – whether decision unreasonable – whether denial of natural justice – application dismissed
Legislation: Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) Migration Act 1958 (Cth) Passports Legislation Amendment (Overseas Travel by Child Sex Offenders) Act 2017 (Cth) Sex Offenders Registration Act 2004 (Vic)
Cases cited: Ammouche v Chief Commissioner of Police [2018] FCA 1703; 162 ALD 249 Zaharis v The Commissioner of Police [2018] SASC 143; 131 SASR 576; 337 FLR 70
Date of hearings: 29 May 2019, 13 June 2019
Registry: Victoria
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Federal Crime and Related Proceedings
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 32
Counsel for the Applicant: the applicant appeared in person
Counsel for the Respondent: Mr S. Hay SC
Solicitor for the Respondent: Victorian Government Solicitor's Office
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