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MIGRATION AMENDMENT (PROTECTION OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION) BILL 2009
2008-2009
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Migration Amendment (Protection of
Identifying Information) Bill 2009
No. , 2009
(Immigration and Citizenship)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Migration Act 1958,
and for related purposes
i Migration Amendment (Protection of Identifying Information) Bill 2009 No. , 2009
Contents
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Short title ............................................................................................ 1
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Commencement .................................................................................. 1
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Schedule(s) ......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1--Amendme nts
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Migration Act 1958
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Migration Amendment (Protection of Identifying Information) Bill 2009 No. , 2009 1
A Bill for an Act to amend the Migration Act 1958,
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and for related purposes
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
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1 Short title
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This Act may be cited as the Migration Amendment (Protection of
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Identifying Information) Act 2009.
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2 Commence ment
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(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table
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commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with
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column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect
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according to its terms.
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Commencement information
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Provision(s)
Commencement
Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3
and anything in
this Act not
elsewhere covered
by this table
The day on which this Act receives the
Royal Assent.
2. Schedule 1
A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.
However, if any of the provision(s) do not
commence with in the period of 6 months
beginning on the day on which this Act
receives the Royal Assent, they commence
on the first day after the end of that period.
Note:
This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally
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passed by both Houses of the Parliament and assented to. It will not be
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expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.
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(2) Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not
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part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or
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edited in any published version of this Act.
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3 Schedule(s)
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
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according to its terms.
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Amend ments Schedule 1
Migration Amendment (Protection of Identifying Information) Bill 2009 No. , 2009
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Schedule 1
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Amendments
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Migration Act 1958
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1 Section 336A (definition of disclose)
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Omit "provided under section 40, 46, 166, 170, 175, 188, 192 or
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261AA", substitute "referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of
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identifying information in this section".
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2 Section 336A (paragraph (a) of the definition of identifying
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information)
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Omit "provided under section 40, 46, 166, 170, 175, 188, 192 or
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261AA", substitute "obtained by the Department for one or more of the
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purposes referred to in subsection 5A(3)".
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3 At the end of subsection 336FA(1)
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Add:
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; and (f) the information is only disclosed to the extent necessary in
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order to obtain that help.
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4 Paragraph 336FB(1)(c)
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Omit "and (e)", substitute ", (e) and (f)".
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5 Subsection 336FB(3)
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Omit "and (e)", substitute ", (e) and (f)".
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