Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1994 No. 261 MIGRATION REFORM (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) REGULATIONS - REG 4

4. (1) Subject to regulation 5, if, immediately before 1 September 1994, a
non-citizen was in Australia as the holder of a permanent entry permit, that
entry permit continues in effect on and after 1 September 1994 as a
transitional (permanent) visa that permits the holder to remain indefinitely
in Australia.

(2) If, immediately before 1 September 1994, a non-citizen was in Australia as
the holder of a temporary entry permit, that entry permit continues in effect
on and after 1 September 1994 as a transitional (temporary) visa that:

   (a)  permits the holder to remain in Australia; and

   (b)  is subject to the conditions (if any) to which the entry permit was
        subject; and

   (c)  has a visa period ending on the day on which the entry permit would
        have stopped being in force.