Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800:section:87
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 87
Character Range: 272295–273064

87  Limit does not prevent visas for certain persons
 (1) Section 86 does not prevent the grant of a visa to a person who applied for it on the ground that he or she is the spouse, de facto partner or dependent child of:
 (a) an Australian citizen; or
 (b) the holder of a permanent visa that is in effect; or
 (c) a person who is usually resident in Australia and whose continued presence in Australia is not subject to a limitation as to time imposed by law.
 (2) For the purposes of this section, a child of a person is a dependent child if the child:
 (a) does not have a spouse or de facto partner; and
 (b) either:
 (i) is under 18; or
 (ii) is 18, 19 or 20 and is dependent on the person for:
 (A) financial and psychological support; or
 (B) physical support.