Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800:section:142
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 142
Character Range: 446034–447178

142  Interpretation
  In this Division:
administration of criminal justice means:
 (a) an investigation to find out whether an offence has been committed; or
 (b) the prosecution of a person for an offence; or
 (c) the punishment by way of imprisonment of a person for the commission of an offence.
Australia means the migration zone.
authorised official, in relation to a State, means a person authorised under section 144 to be an authorised official for that State.
criminal justice certificate means:
 (a) a criminal justice entry certificate; or
 (b) a criminal justice stay certificate.
criminal justice entry certificate means:
 (a) a certificate given under section 145; or
 (b) a certificate given under subsection 146(1) and endorsed under subsection 146(2).
criminal justice entry visa has the meaning given by section 155.
criminal justice stay certificate means a certificate given under section 147 or 148.
criminal justice stay visa has the meaning given by section 155.
criminal justice stay warrant means a warrant described in section 151.
criminal justice visa has the meaning given by section 38.
State includes Territory.