Migration Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 11) (Cth)

Migration Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 11)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 237

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Migration Act 1958.

Dated 17 September 2009

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

CHRIS EVANS

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Migration Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 11).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

Amendment of Migration Regulations 1994

(1)Schedule 1 amends the Migration Regulations 1994.

(2)The amendment made by Schedule 1 applies in relation to an application for a visa made on or after commencement of these Regulations.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(regulation 3)

[1] Regulation 1.03, definition of migration occupation in demand

substitute

migration occupation in demand, in relation to one or more Classes or Subclasses of visa, means a skilled occupation that is specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing for this definition as a migration occupation in demand (including an occupation that may be described by reference to specified characteristics in the instrument).

Note

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