Section 140X — Purpose for which powers of inspectors may be exercised
CurrentPart 2—Arrival, presence and departure of persons · Division 3A—Sponsorship · Subdivision F—Inspector powers · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- Section 140X
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- 4 June 2026
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- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
Section 140X — Purpose for which powers of inspectors may be exercised
140X Purpose for which powers of inspectors may be exercised The powers of an inspector under this Subdivision may be exercised:
(a) for the purpose of investigating whether a sponsorship obligation is being, or has been, complied with by a person who is or was an approved work sponsor; or
(aaa) for the purpose of investigating whether a person who is or was an approved work sponsor has contravened subsection 140RB(5); or
(aa) for the purpose of investigating whether a person who is or was an approved work sponsor has committed an offence, or contravened a civil penalty provision, under Subdivision C, D, E or F of Division 12 of this Part; or
(b) for a purpose prescribed by the regulations.

