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Migration Reform (Transitional Provisions) Regulations
9Authorities to Return etc granted before 19 December 1989
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9 Authorities to Return etc granted before 19 December 1989
A non-citizen who, immediately before 1 September 1994, held an old visa of the kind known as:
(a) an Authority to Return; or
(b) a Return Endorsement;
is taken, on 1 September 1994, to have been granted a transitional (permanent) visa permitting the holder:
(c) to travel to and enter Australia within 3 years after each departure from Australia; and
(d) to remain indefinitely in Australia.