Regulation 5.21 — Interpretation
CurrentPart 5—Miscellaneous · Division 5.5—Infringement notices · Migration Regulations 1994
F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287As in force on 1 June 2026
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- Regulation 5.21
- As in force on
- 1 June 2026
- Citation
- F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287
Regulation 5.21 — Interpretation
5.21 Interpretation In this Division: authorised officer includes the Secretary. business visa has the same meaning as in section 137 of the Act. civil penalty provision means any of the following provisions of the Act:
(a) subsection 140Q(1);
(b) subsection 140Q(2);
(ba) subsection 140RB(5);
(c) subsection 140XE(3);
(d) subsection 140XF(3);
(da) subsection 245AAA(4);
(db) subsection 245AAB(4);
(dc) subsection 245AAC(4);
(e) subsection 245AB(5);
(f) subsection 245AC(5);
(g) subsection 245AE(5);
(h) subsection 245AEA(5);
(i) subsection 245AR(5);
(j) subsection 245AS(1);
(k) subsection 245AYL(4);
(l) subsection 245AYN(3);
(m) subsection 245AYP(5).
infringement notice means a notice under regulation 5.22. infringement notice penalty:
(a) for an offence—means the penalty prescribed by regulation 5.20 for the offence; and
(b) for a civil penalty provision—means the penalty prescribed by regulation 5.20A for the civil penalty provision.
offence means a contravention of:
(a) section 137, 229 or 230 of the Act; or
(b) subsection 245N(2) of the Act.
sponsorship-related civil penalty provision means any of the following provisions of the Act:
(a) subsection 140Q(1);
(b) subsection 140Q(2);
(ba) subsection 140RB(5);
(c) subsection 140XE(3);
(d) subsection 140XF(3).
work-related civil penalty provision means any of the following provisions of the Act:
(aa) subsection 245AAA(4);
(ab) subsection 245AAB(4);
(ac) subsection 245AAC(4);
(a) subsection 245AB(5);
(b) subsection 245AC(5);
(c) subsection 245AE(5);
(d) subsection 245AEA(5);
(e) subsection 245AYL(4);
(f) subsection 245AYN(3);
(g) subsection 245AYP(5).

