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A Bill for an Act to amend the Migration Act 1958 to make consequential provisions for returning excised offshore places to Australia’s migration zone, and for related purposes
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Registered 17 Mar 2008
Introduced Senate 15 Jun 2006

2004‑2005‑2006

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

THE SENATE

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time

 

 

 

 

 

Migration Legislation Amendment (Migration Zone Excision Repeal) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2006

 

No.      , 2006

 

(Senator Bartlett)

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the Migration Act 1958 to make consequential provisions for returning excised offshore places to Australia’s migration zone, and for related purposes

  

  


Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1

2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 1

3............ Schedule(s).......................................................................................... 2

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Migration Act 1958                                         3

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the Migration Act 1958 to make consequential provisions for returning excised offshore places to Australia’s migration zone, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

                   This Act may be cited as the Migration Legislation Amendment (Migration Zone Excision Repeal) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006.

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                   Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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 1Amendment of the Migration Act 1958

1  Subsection 5(1) (note 1 to the definition of immigration detention)

Repeal the note.

2  Section 189(1)

Omit “(other than an excised offshore place)”.

3  Paragraph 189(2)(a)

Omit “(other than an excised offshore place)”.

4  Subsections 189(3), 189(4) and 189(5)

Repeal the subsections.

5  Paragraph 193(1)(c)

Omit “, (3) or (4)”.

6  Section 198A

Repeal the section.

7  Section 494AA

Repeal the section.