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Formed | 13 July 1945 [1] |
Preceding Department | |
Dissolved | 12 June 1974 [1] |
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Jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia |
Department executives |
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The Department of Immigration was an Australian government department that existed between July 1945 and June 1974.
Information about the department's functions and government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements and in the Department's annual reports.
At its creation, the Department's functions were: [1]
The Department was a Commonwealth Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Immigration. [1]