Migration (Arrangements for Protection, Refugee and Humanitarian visas) Amendment Instrument (LIN 21/079) 2021 (Cth)

LIN 21/079

Migration (Arrangements for Protection, Refugee and Humanitarian visas) Amendment Instrument (LIN 21/079) 2021

I, Andrew Kiley, delegate of the Minister, make this instrument under subregulation 2.07(5) and item 1402 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations).

Dated          15 November 2021

Andrew Kiley

Assistant Secretary

Refugee, Humanitarian and Settlement Division

Department of Home Affairs

1Name

                 This instrument is the Migration (Arrangements for Protection, Refugee and Humanitarian visas) Amendment Instrument (LIN 21/079) 2021.

2          Commencement

                 This instrument commences on the day after registration.

3Amendment

                 Schedule 1 amends Migration (Arrangements for Protection, Refugee and Humanitarian Visas) Instrument (LIN 20/169) 2020 (F2020L01420).

Schedule 1Amendment

(section 3)

[1]       Section 4, after Regulations

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written notice means a notice in writing from the Department notifying a person they can make a visa application, including instructions about how to return the form to the Department.

[2]       Section 7, paragraph (b)

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paper form 866 and posted with correct pre-paid postage amount

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form 866 and posted with sufficient prepaid postage

[3]       Section 8, table

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Item No	Column 1 Applicant	Column 2 Form	Column 3 Place and manner
1	Applicant whose entry to Australia has been proposed in accordance with form 681 or form 1417	(a)842 and 681; or (b)842 and 1417	Application must be: (a)  posted with sufficient prepaid postage, to:      Special Humanitarian Processing Centre      Department of Home Affairs      GPO Box 9984      SYDNEY NSW 2001; or (b) delivered by courier service to:      Special Humanitarian Processing Centre      Department of Home Affairs      Level 3, 26 Lee Street      SYDNEY NSW 2001; or (c)  made via the online portal at the following address:
2	Applicant who is covered by subitem 1402(3B) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations and who has received written notice	842	Application must be made in accordance with the instructions in the written notice
3	Any other applicant	842	Application must be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or for the Commonwealth and located outside Australia

[4]       Section 9, table

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paper

[5]       Section 9, table

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correct pre-paid postage amount

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sufficient prepaid postage

[6]       Section 10, table

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[7]       Section 10, table

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correct pre-paid postage amount

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sufficient prepaid postage