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Section 258A — When detainees must not be required to provide personal identifiers under section 257A

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Part 2—Arrival, presence and departure of persons · Division 13—Examination, search, detention and identification · Migration Act 1958

C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026

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Provision: Section 258A
As in force on: 4 June 2026
Citation: C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171

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Section 258A — When detainees must not be required to provide personal identifiers under section 257A

258A When detainees must not be required to provide personal identifiers under section 257A A person must not be required to provide a personal identifier under section 257A if:

(a) the person is in immigration detention (but not only because he or she is detained for questioning detention (see section 192)); and

(b) the person has, during that detention, provided a personal identifier of that type under Division 13AA.

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