Section 157Migration Act 1958 (Cth)

Criterion for criminal justice stay visas

A criterion for a criminal justice stay visa for a non‑citizen is that either:

(a) a criminal justice stay certificate about the non‑citizen is in force; or

(b) a criminal justice stay warrant about the non‑citizen is in force.

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