# Extent of visa authority

> act-s81 — as in force on 2026-06-04 — C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026C00232/latest/text

81 Extent of visa authority
          (1) A visa to travel to Australia during a period is not permission to
              travel to it outside that period.
          (2) A visa to enter Australia within a period is not permission to so
              enter outside that period.
          (3) A visa to remain in Australia during a period is not permission to
              so remain outside that period.