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Section 207 — Interpretation
CurrentPart 2—Arrival, presence and departure of persons · Division 10—Costs etc. of removal and deportation · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
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Section 207 — Interpretation
207 Interpretation In this Division: carrier, in relation to an unlawful non-citizen, means a controller of the vessel on which the non-citizen was last brought to Australia. controller, in relation to a vessel, means the master, owner, agent or charterer of the vessel. costs means the fares and other costs to the Commonwealth of transporting:
(a) a non-citizen; and
(b) a custodian of the non-citizen;
from Australia to the place outside Australia to which the non-citizen is removed or deported.

