Direction 69. GTE – “must” to “should” 

Paramjeet Kaur v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs [2022] FCA 670 – report by Staff Writer

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In this article the crew at “Migration Case Law Updates tackle a case that give a glimpse into what the Court is thinking about the difference in the words “must” and “should” in the old and new direction, particularly – does the change have any real world impacts for clients facing refusal due to GTE.

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Date: 6 June 2022 Court: Federal Court of Australia Judge(s): Middleton J Judgment date: 10 June 2022

MIGRATION — student visa application — genuine temporary entrant criterion — interpretation of Ministerial Direction No 69 — Kaur v Minister for Home Affairs [2019] FCA 2026 followed — appeal from the Federal Circuit Court of Australia — whether Administrative Appeals Tribunal misconstrued or misapplied Ministerial Direction No 69 — whether illogicality or irrationality in reasoning

Facts

The appellants are citizens of India. The first appellant arrived in Australia in 2007 holding a student visa. The second and third Appellants are her family. Between 2007 and 2017, the first applicant completed a series of educational courses in Australia.

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