Second Reading Speeches

Migration Amendment (Reinstatement of Temporary Protection Visas) Bill 2013 [No. 2]

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
CASH, Sen Michaelia
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
43

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Summary

Amends the

Migration Act 1958
to create two visa subclasses: temporary protection (offshore entry) visas and temporary protection (secondary movement offshore entry) visas, for persons who have arrived in Australia illegally or at an excised offshore place and are found to have engaged Australia’s protection obligations.

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