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Migration Reform (Transitional Provisions) Regulations
5Certain permanent entry permits etc granted on or after 1 September 1992
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5 Certain permanent entry permits etc granted on or after 1 September 1992
If a non-citizen:
(a) was in Australia immediately before 1 September 1994 as:
(i) the holder of a permanent entry permit granted on or after 1 September 1992; or
(ii) the holder of a permanent entry visa; and
(b) in the case of a non-citizen who holds a permanent entry visa, first entered Australia on or after 1 September 1992; and
(c) has not held, and is not an applicant for, a return visa, Class A (code number 154) under the Migration (1989) Regulations or a Class 154 (resident return (Class A)) visa under the Migration (1993) Regulations;
he or she is taken, on 1 September 1994, to hold a transitional (permanent) visa permitting him or her to:
(d) travel to, and enter, Australia:
(i) in the case of the holder of an entry permit — within 3 years from the date of grant of the entry permit; or
(ii) in the case of the holder of an entry visa — within 3 years from the date he or she first entered Australia; and
(e) remain indefinitely in Australia.