Sch 1 (Provisions relating to), s 35
CurrentIdentification tests to be carried out by approved officer of same sex as non‑citizen
Volume 3Chapter 6, Part 16 to Chapter 8, Part 23 (sections 391 to 528), Schedules, Endnotes
Schedule 1Provisions relating to detention of suspected foreign offenders
Part 5Identifying detainees
Division 2Identification of detainees
Subdivision BHow identification tests are carried out
35 Identification tests to be carried out by approved officer of same sex as non‑citizen
If the non‑citizen requests that the identification test be carried out by an approved officer of the same sex as the non‑citizen, the test must only be carried out by an approved officer of the same sex as the non‑citizen.
Note:
This clause corresponds closely to section 261AH of the Migration Act 1958.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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