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ARTICLE · 29 MARCH 2023

Visa cancellation procedure under section 116 of the Migration Act

Discusses matters pertaining to the visa cancellation procedure under Section 116 of the Act.

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What are the grounds for visa cancellation procedure under Section 116 of the Migration Act 1958 (the Act)?

Cancellation under Section 116 of the Act includes providing incorrect information, a change in circumstances, or posing a risk to the health, safety, or good order to the Australian community. The Minister follows certain procedures before deciding to cancel a visa under Section 116.

Part 2, Division 3, Subdivision E (Subdivision), Sections 118A to 127 of the Act provide the visa cancellation procedure for grounds under Section 116.

These provisions include notification requirements, prescribed periods, among others. It is crucial to note that the provisions of this Subdivision do not apply to a cancellation under a provision other than Section 116.

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