Migration Legislation Amendment Act
(No. 1) 1996
No. 25, 1996
An Act to amend the Migration Act 1958
Contents
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Short title...................................................................................................................................
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Commencement......................................................................................................................
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Schedule(s)................................................................................................................................
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Schedule 1—Amendment of the Migration Act 1958
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
[Assented to 28 June 1996]
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1996.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3 Schedule(s)
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1— Amendment of the Migration Act 1958
1 Division 7 of Part 3 (heading)
Repeal the heading, substitute:
Division 7—Part to last 5 years
2 Subsection 333(1)
Omit “4 years”, substitute “5 years”.
Note: The heading to section 333 is altered by omitting “4 years” and substituting "5 years".
3 Subsection 333(4)
Omit “3 years”, substitute “4 years”.
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[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 30 May 1996
Senate on 20 June 1996]