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Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v XMBQ (Costs) [2026] FCAFC 55 (30 April 2026) (Bromwich, Thawley and Kennett JJ)


Catchwords:


COSTS – where the appellant succeeded in establishing that the exercise of power under s 501BA of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) is not subject to an implied time limit – where the appellant seeks his costs of the appeal and the proceeding below – whether costs should follow the event in respect of the appeal and the proceeding below