Commonwealth Numbered Acts

MIGRATION AMENDMENT ACT 1991 No. 86, 1991 - SECT 12

12. Section 47 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section is
substituted: Permanent entry permit not to be granted to non-citizen after
entry into Australia unless the non-citizen holds a temporary entry permit

"47. (1) A permanent entry permit must not be granted to a non-citizen after
entry into Australia unless the non-citizen is the holder of a valid temporary
entry permit.

"(2) In this section: `valid temporary entry permit' does not include:

   (a)  a temporary entry permit granted subject to a condition set out in
        paragraph 33 (4) (a) or (b); or

   (b)  an entry visa granted subject to a condition set out in paragraph 23
        (4) (a) or (b).".