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Section 10 - Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946 - False statements in applications | Zoe

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Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946

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For the purposes of section 136.1 of the Criminal Code, an application made for the purposes of this Act is taken to be an application for a benefit.

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