Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800:section:197ab
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 197AB
Character Range: 513059–513927

197AB  Minister may determine that person is to reside at a specified place rather than being held in detention centre etc.
 (1) If the Minister thinks that it is in the public interest to do so, the Minister may make a determination (a residence determination) to the effect that one or more specified persons to whom this Subdivision applies are to reside at a specified place, instead of being detained at a place covered by the definition of immigration detention in subsection 5(1).
 (2) A residence determination must:
 (a) specify the person or persons covered by the determination by name, not by description of a class of persons; and
 (b) specify the conditions to be complied with by the person or persons covered by the determination.
 (3) A residence determination must be made by notice in writing to the person or persons covered by the determination.