Amjad v Torture Claims Appeal Board /Non-Refoulement Claims Petition Office

Read the full judgment text of HCAL 754/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.

1. The applicant is a Pakistani national who was refused permission to land in Hong Kong on 11 November 2015 but lodged a non-refoulement protection claim on the same day.  The Director of Immigration (“the Director”) rejected his claim on 26 January 2016.  This decision was sent to the applicant care of the duty lawyer scheme who was representing the applicant.  The Torture Claims Appeal Board (“TCAB”) did not receive any notice of petition/appeal within 14 days from the applicant.

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