Section 333C — Persons who were restricted legal practitioners immediately before the Division 8 commencement day
CurrentPart 3—Migration agents and immigration assistance · Division 8—Transitional arrangements for Australian legal practitioners · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- Provision
- Section 333C
- As in force on
- 4 June 2026
- Citation
- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
Section 333C — Persons who were restricted legal practitioners immediately before the Division 8 commencement day
333C Persons who were restricted legal practitioners immediately before the Division 8 commencement day
Scope
(1) This section applies in relation to a person who was a restricted legal practitioner immediately before the Division 8 commencement day (whether or not the person was a registered migration agent at that time).
Eligibility under section 278A
(2) The person’s eligible period for the purposes of section 278A is the period of 2 years after the Division 8 commencement day, despite subsection 278A(3). Note: Subsection 278A(3) provides that generally the eligible period is the period of 2 years after the person first held a restricted practising certificate.

