Migration Regulations 1994

This regulation applies if non‑citizen holds a Subclass 070 (Bridging (Removal Pending)) visa that is subject to one or more of the following conditions (each a community safety condition):

condition 8401;

condition 8620;

condition 8621;

condition 8623.

During any period (the suspension period) in which the holder is under arrest or detained in custody, the visa is taken not to be subject to the community safety condition.

A visa holder is taken to be detained in custody if:

the holder is detained in custody under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or Territory; and

the detention is in a prison, lock‑up, remand centre, secure medical facility or like facility.

During any period (the suspension period) in which the holder is admitted as an in‑patient to receive treatment at a public or private hospital, registered mental health facility or other registered medical facility, the visa is taken not to be subject to the community safety condition.

If:

under regulation 2.25AE, a Subclass 070 (Bridging (Removal Pending)) visa is subject to a community safety condition for a period of 12 months from the day the visa is granted; and

under this regulation, the visa is taken not to be subject to a community safety condition for a suspension period;