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  2. Reasonable and probable grounds in Australia - Wikipedia

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    In Australia it depends on the circumstances of the case, rather than on the reasonable and probable grounds itself. [ 4 ] In the United States , the doctrine of probable cause governs the exercise of police powers and is argued as differing from reasonableness in preventing random and unnecessary searches.

  3. Section 51(xxvii) of the Constitution of Australia - Wikipedia

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    (The other two grounds concerned federal judicial power and executive power.) The High Court dismissed all five grounds. First, it was established that British subjects were "immigrants" for the purpose of s 51(xxvii). [2] Secondly, the Court extended that proposition to temporary immigrants who did not intend to settle in Australia.

  4. Whistleblower protection in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Section 42 of the Australian Border Force Act 2015 (Cth) imposes a penalty of two years' imprisonment for a whistleblower who makes a disclosure in relation to an Australian immigration detention facility, although section 42(2)(c) exempts a disclosure where it is "required or authorised by or under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a ...

  5. Migration Act 1958 - Wikipedia

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    The Migration Act 1958 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia that governs immigration to Australia. [2] It set up Australia’s universal visa system (or entry permits). Its long title is "An Act relating to the entry into, and presence in, Australia of aliens, and the departure or deportation from Australia of aliens and certain other ...

  6. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZMDS - Wikipedia

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    Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZMDS; Court: High Court of Australia: Decided: 26 May 2010: Citations [2010] HCA 16, (2010) 240 CLR 611 [2010] HCASum 15: Transcripts: 31 Jul [2009] HCATrans 183; 10 Nov [2009] HCATrans 301; Case history; Prior actions [2008] FMCA 1064, Federal Magistrates Court [2009] FCA 210, Federal Court; Case ...

  7. Department of Home Affairs (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Home Affairs is a department of the Government of Australia that is charged with responsibilities for national security, protective services, emergency management, border control, immigration, refugees, citizenship, transport security and multicultural affairs. [2]

  8. Immigration to Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australia maintains a list of skilled occupations that are currently acceptable for immigration to Australia. [58] In 2009, following the global financial crisis, the Australian government reduced its immigration target by 14%, and the permanent migration program for skilled migrants was reduced to 115,000 people for that financial year. [59]

  9. List of High Court of Australia cases - Wikipedia

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    Set out the five grounds by which an exercise of discretion can be appealed. (1) Misapplication of law, (2) Applied irrelevant facts, (3) Mistook the facts, (4) Overlooked a material consideration, (5) Outcome of discretion was manifestly unreasonable, or plainly unjust. [4] 3. Chen Shi Hai v MIMA: 2000 201 CLR 293; [2000] HCA 19 Gleeson: 10777 ...