Pokrywka v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2022] FCA 1287

Federal Court of Australia

Pokrywka v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2022] FCA 1287 Review of: Application for extension of time: Pokrywka and Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs [2020] AATA 5165

File number: WAD 13 of 2022

Judgment of: FEUTRILL J

Date of judgment: 31 October 2022

Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for extension of time and review of a Tribunal decision – where Tribunal affirmed delegate's decision not to revoke the mandatory cancellation of the applicant's visa – extent to which the applicant was rehabilitated – likelihood of re-offending - where the Tribunal required to apply Ministerial Direction 79 – whether the Tribunal considered the applicant's claims and evidence – whether an unarticulated claim emerges clearly from material before the Tribunal – express and implied representations – materiality – application dismissed.

Legislation: Constitution ss 75(v), 77(i) Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) ss 2A, 18B, 33(1), 34J, 35, 39(1), 40, 40A, 43, 43(1), 43(2), 43(2B), 43C Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 31.23 Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 13, 14, 15, 189, 198, 474, 476A, 476A(1)(b), 476A(1)(c), 477A(2), 496, 499, 499(2A), 500, 500(1)(ba), 500(6C), 500(6F), 500(6G)-500(6L), 501(3A), 501(5), 501(6)(a), 501(7)(c), 501G, 501CA(3), 501CA(3)(b), 501CA(4), Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth) reg 2.52

Cases cited: Applicant WAEE v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCAFC 184; (2003) 236 FCR 593 Ayoub v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCAFC 83; (2015) 231 FCR 513 AYY17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 89; (2018) 261 FCR 503 Benjamin v Repatriation Commission [2001] FCA 1879; (2001) 70 ALD 622 Bettencourt v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs [2021] FCAFC 172; (2021) 287 FCR 294 BIL17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCAFC 6; (2019) 268 FCR 114 BNB17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2020] FCA 304 Carrascalao v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCAFC 107; (2017) 252 FCR 352 Craig v The State of South Australia (1995) 184 CLR 163 DFW18 v Minister for Home Affairs [2019] FCA 599; (2019) 165 ALD 259 Drake v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1979) 24 ALR 577 Dranichnikov v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2003] HCA 26; (2003) 73 ALD 389 FKV17 v Minister for Home Affairs [2002] FCAFC 93; (2022) 402 ALR 492 Grant v Repatriation Commission [1999] FCA 1629; (1999) 57 ALD 1 Hands v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 225; (2018) 267 FCR 628 He v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCAFC 206; (2017) 255 FCR 41 Hong v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2019] FCAFC 55; (2019) 269 FCR 47 Hossain v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] HCA 34; (2018) 264 CLR 123 Htun v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2001] FCA 1802; (2001) 233 FCR 136 Kirk v Industrial Court (NSW) [2010] HCA 1; (2010) 239 CLR 531 KXXH v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs [2022] FCAFC 111 Laing O'Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd v Samsung C&T Corporation [2016] WASCA 130; (2016) 50 WAR 399 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs v Peko-Wallsend Ltd [1986] HCA 40; (1986) 162 CLR 24 Minister for Home Affairs v Omar [2019] FCAFC 188; (2019) 272 FCR 589 Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v SZSRS [2014] FCAFC 16; (2014) 309 ALR 67 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZNPG [2010] FCAFC 51; (2010) 115 ALD 303 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZRKT [2013] FCA 317; (2013) 212 FCR 99 MZABP v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1391; (2015) 242 FCR 585 NABE v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (No 2) [2004] FCAFC 263; (2004) 144 FCR 1 Nathanson v Minister for Home Affairs [2022] HCA 26; (2022) 403 ALR 398 Navoto v Minister for Home Affairs [2019] FCAFC 135 Paramananthan v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (1998) 94 FCR 28 Plaintiff M1/2021 v Minister for Home Affairs [2022] HCA 17; (2022) 96 ALJR 497 Plaintiff S157/2002 v The Commonwealth of Australia [2003] HCA 2; (2003) 211 CLR 476 Re McBain; Ex parte Australian Catholic Bishops Conference [2002] HCA 16; (2002) 209 CLR 372 Re Refugee Review Tribunal; Ex parte Aala [2000] HCA 57; (2000) 204 CLR 82 Sellamuthu v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [1999] FCA 247; (1990) 90 FCR 287 Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority [2008] HCA 31; (2008) 235 CLR 286 SHKB v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2004] FCA 545 SZRIQ v Federal Magistrates Court of Australia [2013] FCA 1284; (2013) FCR 442 Uelese v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] HCA 15; (2015) 256 CLR 203 VAAD v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCAFC 117 Viane v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 116; (2018) 263 FCR 531