Plaintiff M98/2025 v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

Catchwords

Immigration – judicial review - protection visa – where Minister’s delegate refused to grant a permanent protection visa to the plaintiff – whether delegate failed to consider an integer of claim for protection concerning gender affirming surgery – whether delegate failed to comply with s 499(2A) Migration Act 1958 by not taking into account relevant country information re LGBTI matters provided by DFAT – consideration of Direction 84: Consideration of Protection Visa Applications made under s 499 of the Migration Act 1958 – where extension of time required to make the application under s 486A(2) is significantly beyond the 35-day limit