Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 117

             (1)  Subject to subsection (2), a visa held by a non-citizen may be cancelled under subsection 116(1), (1AA), (1AB) or (1AC):

                     (a)  before the non-citizen enters Australia; or

                     (b)  when the non-citizen is in immigration clearance (see section 172); or

                     (c)  when the non-citizen leaves Australia; or

                     (d)  while the non-citizen is in the migration zone.

             (2)  A permanent visa cannot be cancelled under subsection 116(1) if the holder of the visa:

                     (a)  is in the migration zone; and

                     (b)  was immigration cleared on last entering Australia.