The Maritime Union of Australia & Anor v. Minister for Immigration and Border Protection & Anor
Case No.
S136/2015
Case Information
Catchwords
Migration – Categories of visas – Migration Act 1958 (Cth) (“Act”) – Where Act contains a regime under which non-citizens working in the offshore resources industries must hold permanent or prescribed temporary visas – Where Minister made two Determinations which excluded some off-shore activities from the regime - Whether Determinations IMMI 14/073 and IMMI 14/074 made pursuant to s 9A(6) of the Act by the Minister are valid.
Documents
09/07/2015 Application for an order to show cause
19/08/2015 Hearing (Single Justice, Sydney)
02/10/2015 Consent to vary timetable
28/10/2015 Hearing (Single Justice, Sydney)
23/11/2015 Written submissions (Plaintiffs)
23/11/2015 Chronology (Plaintiffs)
14/12/2015 Hearing (Single Justice, Sydney v/link to Melbourne)
10/02/2016 Hearing (Full Court, Canberra) - VACATED
29/04/2016 Consent orders stating special case and programming timetable
06/05/2016 Special Case Stated
27/05/2016 Written submissions (Plaintiffs)
27/05/2016 Chronology
17/06/2016 Written submissions (Defendants)
01/07/2016 Reply
19/07/2016 Hearing (Full Court, Canberra) (Audio-visual recording)
31/08/2016 Judgment (Judgment Summary)