NZYQ High Court reasons

Department of Home Affairs

Joint media release with the Hon Clare O’Neil MP

The Australian Government notes the High Court’s reasons provided this afternoon in relation to its decision on November 8 2023 in NZYQ v. Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs & Anor, which the Commonwealth strongly opposed.

Community safety remains the utmost priority of the Government, which will continue to work with authorities to carefully consider the implications of these reasons and finalise rigorous and robust legislation.

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