Migration and refugee law : principles and practice in Australia / John Vrachnas ... [et al.].

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

3rd ed.

79664

Emigration and immigration law -- Australia.

Political refugees -- Australia -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Asylum, Right of -- Australia.

1. Historical context to migration

2. Immigration control : an overview

3. Basic migration legislation and policy

4. The visa system and application procedures

5. Family and interdependancy migration and other Australia-based visas

6. Business and investment visas

7. Skill-based visas

8. Temporary visas

9. Miscellaneous visas

10. Common visa requirements

11. Compliance : unlawful non-citizens, removal and deportation

12. History of the refugees convention and definitional framework

13. Refugee and humanitarian visas : the statutory structure

14. Convention grounds

15. Persecution

16. Well-founded fear of persecution

17. Limits on protection of refugees - cessation, exclusion exceptions and protection by another country

18. Time for fundamental rethink : need as the criterion for assistance

19. The determination and review process for migration and refugee decisions.

Includes index.

9781107623279

xxvi, 356 p. :bill. ; 23 cm