Fang Wang v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

[2003] FCA 1011

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Fang Wang v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCA 1011

FANG WANG v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS
N 637 of 2003

ALLSOP J
30 SEPTEMBER 2003
SYDNEY

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY	N 637 of 2003

BETWEEN:	FANG WANG APPLICANT
AND:	MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS RESPONDENT
JUDGE:	ALLSOP J
DATE OF ORDER:	30 SEPTEMBER 2003
WHERE MADE:	SYDNEY

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1.Extend time to file a notice of appeal to a day 7 days from the delivery to the parties of the settled reasons for judgment.

2.Liberty to either party to apply on 3 days’ notice to vary or discharge order 1 above, any such application to be on notice of motion filed in the registry.

Note:   Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY	N 637 of 2003

BETWEEN:	FANG WANG APPLICANT
AND:	MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS RESPONDENT

JUDGE:	ALLSOP J
DATE:	30 SEPTEMBER 2003
PLACE:	SYDNEY

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

1. In this matter I delivered an extempore judgment on 26 September 2003.  I granted the applicant relief in accordance with orders pronounced on that day.

2. By reasons of other commitments and the timing of the delivery of the transcript of that day I have not had an opportunity to settle reasons prior to going on leave.

3. In all the circumstances I have made an order ex parte extending the time for the respondent to the application to file any notice of appeal to a day seven days from the delivery to the parties of my settled reasons for judgment.

4. This order has been made in the absence of the parties and should either party seek to vary or discharge the order he or she may approach the registry on notice provided under the rules and pursuant to a notice of motion.

I certify that the preceding four (4) numbered paragraphs are a true copy of the Reasons for Judgment herein of the Honourable Justice Allsop.

Associate:
Dated: 30 September 2003

Counsel for the Applicant:	Mr L J Karp
Solicitor for the Applicant:	Ren Zhou Lawyers
Counsel for the Respondent:	Miss R M Henderson
Solicitor for the Respondent:	Australian Government Solicitor
Date of Hearing:	17 September 2003
Date of Judgment:	30 September 2003