SZBYR and Anor v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship and Anor
[2007] HCA 26(2007) 235 ALR 609
SZBYR and Anor
v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship and Anor
High Court of Australia
Judges:
Gleeson CJ
Gummow J
Kirby J
Hayne J
Callinan J
Heydon J
Crennan J
Judgment date: 13 June 2007
Canberra
ORDER
Appeal dismissed with costs.
At the hearing of the appeal in this court, the title of the proceeding was amended to reflect the first respondent's current portfolio.
(2005) 215 ALR 162 ; 83 ALD 545 ; 79 ALJR 1009 ; [2005] HCA 24 (SAAP).
(2000) 204 CLR 82 ; 176 ALR 219 ; 62 ALD 285 ; [2000] HCA 57 (Aala).
[2005] FMCA 1137 (SZBYR (No 1)). The source of the Federal Magistrate's jurisdiction was s 483A of the Act, which was repealed by Sch 1 cl 28 of the Migration Litigation Reform Act 2005 (Cth). The source of jurisdiction is now to be found in s 476 of the Act.
[2005] FCA 1761 (SZBYR (No 2)).
SZBYR (No 1)at [5], [9].
SZBYR (No 2)at [5].
Schedule 3 cl 3.
SAAPat ALR 196 [138]; ALJR 1035; ALD 578-9. Section 422B was inserted by Sch 1 cl 6 of the Migration Legislation Amendment (Procedural Fairness) Act 2002 (Cth).
SAAPat ALR 183 [78], 203 [173], 211 [208]; ALJR 1026, 1040, 1046; ALD 566, 585-6, 594.
SAAPat ALR 181 [71], 199 [154], 210 [202]; ALJR 1024, 1037, 1045; ALD 564, 582, 593.
(2001) 110 FCR 27 ; [2001] FCA 919.
(2006) 150 FCR 214 ; 230 ALR 1 ; [2006] FCAFC 2 (SZEEU).
(2004) 206 ALR 471 at 477 ; [2004] FCAFC 123 (VAF), citing Tin v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 1109 at [54]; Paul v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2001) 113 FCR 396 at 428 ; 64 ALD 289 at 316-17 ; [2001] FCA 1196; Singh v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2001] FCA 1679 at [25]; WAGP of 2002 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2002) 124 FCR 276 at 282-4 ; [2002] FCAFC 266.
Notably, in the sequential interaction of ss 424A, 424B, 424C(2) and 425(2) of the Act.
Compare VAF with SZEEU.
(1996) 185 CLR 259 at 272 ; 136 ALR 481 at 491 ; 41 ALD 1 at 9-10 ; [1996] HCA 6 [footnotes omitted].
Aalaat CLR 108 [56], ALR 238; ALD 302-3.
(1949) 78 CLR 389 at 400 ; [1949] 56 ALR 675 at 680-1.
[1994] 1 SCR 202 at 228.
Aalaat CLR 109 [58]; ALR 237; ALD 302-3.
SZBYR v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 1761 (SZBYR (No 2)) per Madgwick J.
Those reasons also note the amendment of the title of the minister so as to correspond with the current designation.
Joint reasons at [27]-[29].
See joint reasons at [27]; reasons of Hayne J at [91].
See also reasons of Hayne J at [92].
(2005) 215 ALR 162 ; 79 ALJR 1009 ; 83 ALD 545 ; [2005] HCA 24 (SAAP).
The names of the appellants were anonymised in accordance with s 91X of the Act.
Pursuant to s 36(2) of the Act.
Joint reasons at [3]-[6].
Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28 July 1951: [1954] ATS 5 ; 189 UNTS 150. As amended by the Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees done at New York on 31 January 1967: [1973] ATS 37 ; 606 UNTS 267 (together "the Convention").
Article 1A(2) of the Convention. Note also ss 91R and 91S of the Act.
See joint reasons at [3]-[5].
Adherents of Islam whose members believe that Ismail, son of the sixth Imam, was the true seventh Imam.
Article 25 of the Constitution of India. See also Arts 15, 16(2) and 26-28; H M Seervai, Constitutional Law of India, 4th ed, N M Tripathi Pvt Ltd, Bombay, 1993, vol 2, pp 1259-1308.
See also reasons of Hayne J at [91].
Under s 65 of the Act.
SZBYR v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] FMCA 1137 at [6] (SZBYR (No 1)).
SZBYR (No 1) at [9] [emphasis added].
SZBYR (No 2)at [3]-[5].
SZBYR (No 2)at [7].
SZBYR (No 2)at [9].
The jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Court arises under s 39B(1EA)(a) and (d)(ii).
Section 77(i) of the Constitution. See also s 75(v).
Note also Bodruddaza v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2007) 234 ALR 114 at 127 [61]-[64] ; 81 ALJR 905 at 916 ; 95 ALD 1 at 14 ; [2007] HCA 14 (Bodruddaza).
Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Richard Walter Pty Ltd (1995) 183 CLR 168 at 181 ; 127 ALR 21 at 26-7 ; [1995] HCA 23 per Mason CJ. See also the comment of Gummow J in SAAPat ALR 185-6 [91] fn 68; ALJR 1027; ALD 567-9.
(2000) 204 CLR 82 ; 176 ALR 219 ; 62 ALD 285 ; [2000] HCA 57 (Aala).
Aalaat CLR 89 [5], 107 [54], 122 [104], 136 [146], 144 [172], 156 [217]; ALR 221-2, 235-6, 247-8, 258-9, 265-6, 274-5; ALD 286-8, 301-2, 313-14, 324-5, 331-2, 340-1.
See Bodruddazaat ALR 121 [37]; ALJR 911-12; ALD 8; Aalaat CLR 136 [145]; ALR 258-9; ALD 324-5.
Aalaat CLR 109 [58]; ALR 237-8; ALD 302-3.
Malloch v Aberdeen Corp [1971] 1 WLR 1578 at 1595 ; [1971] 2 All ER 1278 at 1294.
Mobil Oil Canada Ltd v Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board [1994] 1 SCR 202 at 228; H W R Wade and C E Forsyth, Administrative Law, 7th ed, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1994, p 528.
See Stead v State Government Insurance Commission (1986) 161 CLR 141 at 145 ; 67 ALR 21 at 23-4 (Stead).
(1992) 175 CLR 564 at 580-1 ; 106 ALR 11 at 20-2 ; [1992] HCA 10.
Abebe v Commonwealth (1999) 197 CLR 510 at 553-4 [113] ; 162 ALR 1 at 32-3 ; 55 ALD 1 at 32-3 ; [1999] HCA 14.
Aalaat CLR 122 [104]; ALR 247-8; ALD 313-14.
Steadat CLR 145; ALR 23-4.
Steadat CLR 145; ALR 23-4.
Aalaat CLR 136-7 [148]; ALR 259-60; ALD 324-6.
Aalaat CLR 136-7 [148]; ALR 259-60; ALD 324-6.
Aalaat CLR 128 [122]-[123]; ALR 252-3; ALD 317-18.
Aalaat CLR 156-7 [217]-[219]; ALR 274-6; ALD 340-1.
Cf Suttor v Gundowda Pty Ltd (1950) 81 CLR 418 at 438; Coulton v Holcombe (1986) 162 CLR 1 at 7-9 ; 65 ALR 656 at 659-62.
SAAPat ALR 175 [48]-[51], 203-4 [175]-[176], 207-8 [192]-[196]; ALJR 1020, 1040, 1043-4; ALD 557-9, 585-7, 589-91. See also joint reasons at [12], [15].
Section 65 of the Act.
Section 36(2)(a) of the Act.
See joint reasons at [12], [15].
Sections 424A and 441A of the Act. See SAAPat ALR 203 [175]; ALJR 1040; ALD 585-6.
SAAPat ALR 183-5 [79]-[84];ALJR 1026-7;ALD 565-8 per McHugh J; ALR 211-12 [210]-[211];ALJR 1046;ALD 593-5 per Hayne J and ALR 203-4 [174]-[176]; ALJR 1040;ALD 585-7; of my own reasons.
See SAAPat ALR 170-2 [31]-[37]; ALJR 1016-18; ALD 552-5.
See SAAPat ALR 197 [144], 203 [175]; ALJR 1035-6, 1040; ALD 179-80, 585-6.
Section 424A(1)(a) of the Act.
Cf SAAPat ALR 203 [175]; ALJR 1040; ALD 585-6.
Cf joint reasons at [15], [17].
SAAPat ALR 204 [176]; ALJR 1040; ALD 586-7.
Joint reasons at [2].
SAAPat ALR 184-5 [83]-[84]; ALJR 1027; ALD 566-8.
SAAPat ALR 212 [211]; ALJR 1046; ALD 594-5.
SAAPat ALR 212 [211]; ALJR 1046; ALD 594-5.
SAAPat ALR 185 [84]; ALJR 1027; ALD 567-8.
Aalaat CLR 136-7 [148]; ALR 259-60: ALD 324-6.
Aalaat CLR 109 [58]; ALR 237; ALD 302-3.
See also joint reasons at [17].
SZEEU v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2006) 150 FCR 214 at 262 [216] ; 230 ALR 1 at 47-8 ; [2006] FCAFC 2 per Allsop J, Weinberg J concurring at FCR 242 [94]; ALR 27-8; cf SZDQL v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2005) 144 FCR 356 at 365-7 [55]-[59] ; [2005] FCA 769; VAF v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2004) 206 ALR 471 at 478 [33] ; [2004] FCAFC 123.
Applicant NABD of 2002 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2005) 216 ALR 1 ; 79 ALJR 1142 ; 84 ALD 545 ; [2005] HCA 29.
Appellant S395/2002 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2003) 216 CLR 473 ; 203 ALR 112 ; 78 ALD 8 ; [2003] HCA 71.
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Khawar (2002) 210 CLR 1 ; 187 ALR 574 ; 67 ALD 577 ; [2002] HCA 14.
See s 424A(2)(a) of the Act; SAAPat ALR 184-5 [83]-[84]; ALJR 1027; ALD 566-8.
See, for example, Garcia v National Australia Bank Ltd (1998) 194 CLR 395 at 417-18 [56] ; 155 ALR 614 at 630-1 ; 23 Fam LR 575 at 591-2 ; [1998] HCA 48.
See also reasons of Hayne J at [91]-[92].
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28 July 1951 (1954 ATS 5), as amended by the Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees done at New York on 31 January 1967 (1973 ATS 37).
Re Refugee Review Tribunal; Ex parte Aala (2000) 204 CLR 82 ; 176 ALR 219 ; 62 ALD 285 ; [2000] HCA 57.
(2005) 215 ALR 162 ; 79 ALJR 1009 ; 83 ALD 545 ; [2005] HCA 24.
(2001) 110 FCR 27 ; [2001] FCA 919.
(2006) 150 FCR 214 ; 230 ALR 1 ; [2006] FCAFC 2.
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