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MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 4AA

Detention of minors a last resort

  (1)   The Parliament affirms as a principle that a minor shall only be detained as a measure of last resort.

  (2)   For the purposes of subsection   (1), the reference to a minor being detained does not include a reference to a minor residing at a place in accordance with a residence determination.


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