Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MIGRATION ACT 1958 - SECT 159

             (1)  If a criminal justice certificate, or a criminal justice stay warrant, in relation to a non-citizen is in force, the Minister may consider the grant of a criminal justice visa for the non-citizen.

             (2)  If the Minister, after considering the grant of a criminal justice visa for a non-citizen, is satisfied that the criteria for it have been met, the Minister may, in his or her absolute discretion:

                     (a)  grant it by causing a record of it to be made; and

                     (b)  give such evidence of it as the Minister considers appropriate.