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Migration Act 1958
164DApplying for other visas
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164D Applying for other visas
(1) The holder of an enforcement visa may not apply for a visa other than a protection visa while he or she is in Australia.
(2) While a non‑citizen who has held an enforcement visa remains in Australia when the visa ceases to be in effect, the non‑citizen may not apply for a visa other than a protection visa.