Section 489 — Migration Act 1958 (Cth)

Notified data bases

The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, declare a data base containing information kept for the purposes of this Act in relation to the entry of persons into, and departure of persons from, Australia to be a notified data base for the purposes of this section.

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Related sections

s 488A — Giving information to other relevant agencies
s 488AA — Things seized under Crimes Act search warrant and information about such things
s 488B — Authorisation to disclose information to an officer
s 490 — Identification card to be deemed to continue to be in a form approved by the Minister
s 492 — Commencement of prosecutions
s 493 — Conduct of directors, employees and agents

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