Migration Legislation Amendment Act 1994 (Cth)

Migration Legislation Amendment Act 1994

No. 60 of 1994

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Section

1. Short title 2. Commencement

PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE MIGRATION ACT 1958

3. Principal Act 4. Interpretation 5. Lawful non-citizens 6. Effect of cancellation of visa on status 7. Classes of visas 8. Insertion of new sections: 26AA. Special purpose visas 26AB. Absorbed person visas 26AC. Ex-citizen visas 9. Protection visas 10. Bridging visas 11. Circumstances for granting visas 12. Conditions on visas 13. Visa essential for travel

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued

Section

14. Visa holders must usually enter at a port 15. Application for visa 16. Valid visa application 17. Consideration of valid visa application 18. Repeal of section and substitution of new section: 26P. Non-citizen refused a visa or whose visa cancelled may only apply for particular visas 19. Withdrawal of visa application 20. Communication of applicant or interested person with Minister 21. Communication of Minister with applicant 22. Repeal of section and substitution of new section: 26V. Minister must have regard to all information in application 23. Repeal of section and substitution of new section: 26Y. Certain information must be given to applicant 24. Invitation to give further information or comments 25. When decision about visa may be made 26. Insertion of new section: 26ZEA. Notice of assessment 27. Omission of heading and substitution of new heading:

Subdivision AC—Grant of visas

28. Decision to grant or refuse to grant visa 29. Notification of decision 30. Effect of compliance or non-compliance 31. Omission of heading 32. Repeal of section 33. When visa is in effect 34. Repeal of section and substitution of new section: 26ZN. Interpretation 35. Repeal of section and substitution of new sections: 26ZP. Further applications for bridging visa 26ZPA. When eligible non-citizen in immigration detention granted visa 36. Visas held during visa period 37. Children born in Australia 38. Repeal of section and substitution of new section: 26ZU. Certain persons taken not to leave Australia 39. When visas cease to be in effect 40. Changes in circumstances to be notified 41. Notice of incorrect applications 42. Cancellation of visa if information incorrect 43. Repeal of section and substitution of new section: 50AD. Cancellation powers do not limit or affect each other 44. Repeal of section and substitution of new section: 50AF. Certain information must be given to visa holder 45. Notice of cancellation 46. Effect of revocation of cancellation 47. Cancellation of visa results in other cancellation 48. Delegation by Attorney-General 49. Removal or deportation not contempt etc. if no stay certificate or warrant 50. Insertion of new section: 54HAA. Officer not liable—criminal justice stay certificates or warrants 51. Persons entering to give certain evidence of identity etc. 52. Immigration clearance