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MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 158 Criteria for criminal justice visas

MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 158

Criteria for criminal justice visas

    The criteria for a criminal justice visa for a non - citizen are, and only are:

  (a)   the criterion required by section   156 or 157; and

  (b)   the criterion that the Minister, having had regard to:

  (i)   the safety of individuals and people generally; and

  (ii)   in the case of a criminal justice entry visa, arrangements to ensure that if the non - citizen enters Australia, the non - citizen can be removed; and

  (iii)   any other matters that the Minister considers relevant;

has decided, in the Minister's absolute discretion, that it is appropriate for the visa to be granted.