Section 488A — Giving information to other relevant agencies
CurrentPart 9—Miscellaneous · Division 2—Other · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- Provision
- Section 488A
- As in force on
- 4 June 2026
- Citation
- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
Section 488A — Giving information to other relevant agencies
488A Giving information to other relevant agencies
(1) For the purposes of:
(a) assisting with the regulation of providers; or
(b) promoting compliance with the conditions of a particular student visa or visas, or of student visas generally;
the Secretary may give information obtained or received for the purposes of this Act to an agency of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory, that is responsible for or otherwise concerned with the regulation of providers.
(2) However, subsection (1) does not override section 488. Note: Section 488 prohibits the disclosure etc. of movement records except in limited circumstances.
(3) In this section:
provider has the same meaning as in the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000.

