Migration (Prohibited Things) Determination 2025
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Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia
LIN 25/068
Migration (Prohibited Things) Determination 2025
I, Tony Burke, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, make the following determination.
Dated 24 November 2025
Tony Burke
Minister for Home Affairs Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Determination of prohibited things
1 Name
This instrument is the Migration (Prohibited Things) Determination 2025.
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on the later of:
(a) 26 November 2025; and
(b) the day after the instrument is registered.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under subsection 251A(2) of the Migration Act 1958.
4 Definitions
In this instrument:
Act means the Migration Act 1958.
alcohol includes any of the following:
(a) an alcoholic beverage;
(b) any liquid containing alcohol;
(c) homemade alcohol;
(d) any container, receptacle or package that is being used, or has recently been used, to contain, hold or package alcohol.
alcoholic beverage has the meaning given by section 95 of the Customs Regulation 2015 as in force from time to time.
controlled drug means:
(a) a substance (other than a growing plant) of any quantity listed in the table in clause 1 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Code Regulations as in force from time to time (a listed controlled drug); and
(b) a drug analogue of a listed controlled drug.
controlled precursor means:
(a) a substance (including a growing plant) of any quantity listed in the table in section 13 of the Criminal Code Regulations as in force from time to time; and
(b) a salt or ester of a substance that is so listed.
Criminal Code Regulations means the Criminal Code Regulations 2019.
homemade alcohol means a substance that consists of or contains any of the following: