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StatuteImmigration Act 2009

Section 68 — Immigration Act 2009: Grant of further visa where visa granted in error

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68 Grant of further visa where visa granted in error (1) If the Minister or an immigration officer determines that a visa was granted as a result of an administrative error but the visa was not cancelled under section 67 , the Minister or immigration officer may, in his or her absolute discretion,— (a) offer the holder a visa of such class and type, and subject to such conditions, as the Minister or immigration officer considers appropriate; and (b) if the holder agrees, grant such a visa. (2) If the holder does not agree, he or she remains liable for deportation under section 155(1) . (3) Subsection (2) is for the avoidance of doubt.

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