MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 261AI Independent person to be present

MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 261AI

    The identification test must be carried out in the presence of an independent person if:

  (a)   force is used in carrying out the identification test; or

  (b)   both of the following apply:

  (i)   the non - citizen requests that an independent person be present while the identification test is being carried out;

  (ii)   an independent person is readily available at the same place as the non - citizen and is willing to attend the test within a reasonable time.