A breach of s 424A(1) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) does not give rise to jurisdictional error where the applicant suffered no disadvantage, including where the applicant provided equivalent information to the Tribunal. Where information provided by the applicant to the Tribunal is equivalent to information from another source relied upon by the Tribunal, the exception in s 424A(3)(b) may apply. New grounds of bias and unreasonableness raised for the first time on appeal will not be permitted where they are entirely without foundation.
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