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MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 312A

Notification of giving of immigration assistance to visa applicants

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a registered migration agent gives immigration assistance to a visa applicant in relation to the visa application; and

  (b)   the agent gives the assistance after having agreed to represent the applicant;

the agent must notify the Department in accordance with the regulations and within the period worked out in accordance with the regulations.

Penalty:   60 penalty units.

  (2)   An offence against subsection   (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:   For strict liability , see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .


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