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ARTICLE · 27 MARCH 2023

Object of the Migration Act 1958

The object of the Migration Act 1958 is to regulate the coming into, and presence in Australia, of non-citizens.

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The object of the Migration Act 1958 is specified under Part 1, Section 4 of the Act. Before we discuss the object of Migration Act 1958, let's explore the introductory Sections of Part 1 of the Act.

In this blog, we will highlight points that the Migration Act states in Section 1, Section 2, Section 3 and Section 4. These Sections fall under Part 1 of the Act. Part 1 is the preliminary or introductory Part of the Migration Act.

Firstly, Section 1 provides a short title of the Act. It states that we can cite this Act as the Migration Act 1958. Moreover, Section 2 of the Act outlines points in relation to "Commencement" of the Act. It states that the several parts of the Act will come into operation on dates that the Proclamation fixes.

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