Section 118 — Cancellation powers do not limit or affect each other
CurrentPart 2—Arrival, presence and departure of persons · Division 3—Visas for non-citizens · Subdivision D—Visas may be cancelled on certain grounds · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- Section 118
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- 4 June 2026
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- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
Section 118 — Cancellation powers do not limit or affect each other
118 Cancellation powers do not limit or affect each other The powers to cancel a visa under:
(a) section 109 (incorrect information); or
(b) section 116 (general power to cancel); or
(c) section 128 (when holder outside Australia); or
(ca) section 133A (Minister’s personal powers to cancel visas on section 109 grounds); or
(cb) section 133C (Minister’s personal powers to cancel visas on section 116 grounds); or
(cc) section 134B (emergency cancellation on security grounds); or
(d) section 134 (cancellation of business visas); or
(da) section 137Q (cancellation of regional sponsored employment visas); or
(e) section 140 (consequential cancellation of other visas); or
(ea) section 500A (refusal or cancellation of temporary safe haven visas); or
(f) section 501, 501A, 501B or 501BA (special power to refuse or cancel on character grounds);
are not limited, or otherwise affected, by each other.
Subdivision E—Procedure for cancelling visas under Subdivision D in or outside Australia

