Application of Subdivision to non-citizen in questioning detention
act-s126 — as in force on 2026-06-04 — C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026C00232/latest/text

126 Application of Subdivision to non-citizen in questioning
          detention
          (1) If a non-citizen in questioning detention who is not released before
              the end of the 4 hours for which he or she may be detained is given
              an invitation under paragraph 119(1)(b) or 120(2)(c), the period
              within which he or she may respond to the invitation is to end
              when, or before, those 4 hours end.
          (2) If a non-citizen who has been given an invitation under
              paragraph 119(1)(b) or 120(2)(c) (whether in immigration
              clearance or otherwise) is taken into questioning detention and not
              released before the end of the 4 hours for which he or she may be









               detained, the period within which he or she is to respond to the
               invitation is to end when, or before, those 4 hours end.