Act section
Section 268CO — Use of electronic equipment in exercising monitoring powers
CurrentPart 2—Arrival, presence and departure of persons · Division 14A—Monitoring compliance with student visa conditions · Subdivision C—Searching education providers’ premises · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- Section 268CO
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- 4 June 2026
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- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
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Section 268CO — Use of electronic equipment in exercising monitoring powers
268CO Use of electronic equipment in exercising monitoring powers In order to exercise monitoring powers, an authorised officer or a person assisting may operate electronic equipment on the premises if he or she reasonably believes that this can be done without damaging the equipment or data recorded on the equipment. Note: Compensation may be payable in certain circumstances if the equipment or data is damaged: see section 268CY.

