STATUTORY INTERPRETATION - whether Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection is a "person" within the meaning of s 499(2A) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - whether Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection is bound by a direction made by the Minister under s 499(1) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - principles on fettering the discretion of a Minister of State
MIGRATION - appeal from Federal Court decision dismissing an application for judicial review of a decision not to revoke a visa cancellation under s 501CA(4) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - where decision not to revoke visa cancellation was made by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection - where appellant asserted Parliamentary Secretary erred by not considering himself bound by Direction No. 65 given by the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection and not applying the requirements of Direction No. 65 - proper construction of ss 499(1) and 499(2A) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
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