Section 61 — Prescribed periods
CurrentPart 2—Arrival, presence and departure of persons · Division 3—Visas for non-citizens · Subdivision AB—Code of procedure for dealing fairly, efficiently and quickly with visa applications · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
Section 61 — Prescribed periods
61 Prescribed periods If this Subdivision requires or allows the regulations to prescribe a period or other time limit relating to a step in considering an application for a visa, the regulations may prescribe different limits relating to that step and specify when that specified limit is to apply, which, without limiting the generality of the power, may be to:
(a) applications for a visa of a specified class; or
(b) applications in specified circumstances; or
(c) applicants in a specified class of persons; or
(d) applicants in a specified class of persons in specified circumstances.

