International Journal of Refugee Law Advance Access published online on July 9, 2007
International Journal of Refugee Law, doi:10.1093/ijrl/eem016
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Case Law |
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (Appellant) v. Qaah of 2004 & Anor (Respondents) High Court of Australia
[2006] HCA 53
15 November 2006
B2/2006
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- 1. Appeal allowed.
- 2. Set aside Orders 1 and 2 (except par 3 of Order 2), of the orders made by the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia on 27 July 2005 and in their place order that the appeal to that Court be dismissed.
- 3. Appellant to pay the costs of the first respondent of the application for special leave to appeal and the appeal.
- 2. Set aside Orders 1 and 2 (except par 3 of Order 2), of the orders made by the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia on 27 July 2005 and in their place order that the appeal to that Court be dismissed.
On appeal from the Federal Court of Australia
Notice: This copy of the Court's Reasons for Judgment is subject to formal revision prior to publication in the Commonwealth Law Reports.
- [1] GUMMOW ACJ, CALLINAN, HEYDON AND CRENNAN JJ. The principal question in this appeal is whether an entrant to Australia, who has been granted a temporary protection visa, is, on its expiry, and notwithstanding benign changes in the conditions of the country from which he fled, entitled under Australian law to assert that he continues to be a person to whom Australia owes protection
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The facts and decisional history
The issues
The Australian law issue
The UNHCR assistance issue
The art 1C(5) test issue
The extent of change issue
The burden of proof issue
The Tribunal decision issue
Conclusions and order