# Application for visa not to prevent certificate

> act-s149 — as in force on 2026-06-04 — C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026C00232/latest/text

149 Application for visa not to prevent certificate
               A criminal justice stay certificate for a non-citizen may be given
               even though an application for a visa for the non-citizen has been
               made but not finalised.