Section 501HAMigration Act 1958 (Cth)

Application of sections 501 to 501H to transitional (permanent) visas and transitional (temporary) visas

If, under the Migration Reform (Transitional Provisions) Regulations, a person:

(a) held a permanent return visa, permanent entry permit or permanent visa that continues in effect as a transitional (permanent) visa; or

(b) held a temporary entry permit or temporary visa that continues in effect as a transitional (temporary) visa; or

(c) is taken to hold a transitional (permanent) visa;

the person is also taken, for the purposes of sections 501 to 501H, to have been granted a visa.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 26 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

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