Migration (IMMI 17/059: Regional Certifying Bodies and Regional Postcodes) Instrument 2017 (Cth)
Migration (IMMI 17/059: Regional Certifying Bodies and Regional Postcodes) Instrument 2017
I, Peter Dutton, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, make the following instrument.
Dated: 5 November 2017
THE HON PETER DUTTON MP
Minister for Immigration and Border Protection
Contents
Part 1 – Preliminary 1
1 Name........................................................................................................................................ 1
2 Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1
3 Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1
5 Schedules................................................................................................................................. 1
Part 2 – Specification of Regional Certifying Bodies and Regional Australia 2
6 Regional Certifying Bodies...................................................................................................... 2
7 Regional Australia.................................................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1 – Regional Certifying Bodies 3
Schedule 2 – Regional Australia 7
Schedule 3 – Repeals 10
Regional Certifying Bodies and Regional Postcodes 2016/04510
Part 1 – Preliminary
1 Name
(1)This instrument is the Migration (IMMI 17/059: Regional Certifying Bodies and Regional Postcodes) Instrument 2017.
(2)This instrument may be cited as IMMI 17/059.
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on 17 November 2017.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under sub-subparagraph 5.19(4)(h)(ii)(F) and subregulation 5.19(7) of the Regulations.
4 Definitions
In this instrument:
Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.
5 Schedules
Each instrument specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Part 2 – Specification of Regional Certifying Bodies and Regional Australia
6 Regional Certifying Bodies
For sub-subparagraph 5.19(4)(h)(ii)(F) of the Regulations, each body mentioned in Schedule 1 is specified.
7 Regional Australia
For the definition of regional Australia in subregulation 5.19(7) of the Regulations, each part of a State or Territory that comes within the postcode mentioned in Schedule 2 for that State or Territory is specified.
Schedule 1 – Regional Certifying Bodies
| STATE or TERRITORY | BODY |
| AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY | ACT Economic Development Directorate |
| NEW SOUTH WALES | Industry and Investment NSW |
| Central NSW - Regional Development Australia, Central West Inc | |
| Central NSW - Regional Development Australia, Orana Inc | |
| Northern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Hunter Inc | |
| Northern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Northern Inland Inc | |
| Northern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Northern Rivers Inc | |
| Northern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Mid North Coast Inc | |
| Eastern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Central Coast Inc | |
| Southern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Southern Inland Inc | |
| Southern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Illawarra Inc | |
| Southern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Murray Inc | |
| Southern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Far South Coast | |
| Southern NSW - Regional Development Australia, Riverina Inc | |
| Western NSW - Regional Development Australia, Far West Inc | |
| NORTHERN TERRITORY | Department of Trade, Business and Innovation |
| QUEENSLAND | Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Brisbane) |
| South East Qld - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Gold Coast) | |
| South East Qld - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Sunshine Coast) | |
| South West Qld - Maranoa Regional Council | |
| South West Qld - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Toowoomba) | |
| Central Qld - Central Western Queensland Remote Area Planning and Development Board | |
| Central Qld - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Rockhampton and Central Qld) | |
| Central Qld - Mount Isa Chamber of Commerce | |
| Central Qld - Gladstone Area Promotion and Development Limited | |
| North Qld - Cairns Chamber of Commerce | |
| North Qld - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Cairns and Far North Qld) | |
| North Qld - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Mackay) | |
| North Qld - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (Townsville and North Qld) | |
| SOUTH AUSTRALIA | Department of State Development |
| TASMANIA | Department of State Growth |
| VICTORIA | Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Ballarat) | |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Bendigo) | |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Geelong) | |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Mildura) | |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Shepparton) | |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Traralgon) | |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Wangaratta) | |
| Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Wodonga) | |
| Ballarat City Council | |
| Greater Geelong City Council | |
| Swan Hill Rural City Council | |
| Rural City of Wangaratta City Council | |
| Warrnambool City Council | |
| Wimmera Development Association Inc | |
| WESTERN AUSTRALIA | Department of Training and Workforce Development |
| RDA Goldfields Esperance |
Schedule 2— Regional Australia
| AREA | POSTCODES INCLUSIVE |
| AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY | All postcodes in the Australian Capital Territory |
| NEW SOUTH WALES (Excluding Sydney Newcastle and Wollongong) | 2250 to 2251 |
| 2256 to 2263 | |
| 2311 to 2312 | |
| 2328 to 2411 | |
| 2415 | |
| 2420 to 2490 | |
| 2536 to 2551 | |
| 2575 to 2594 | |
| 2618 to 2739 | |
| 2787 to 2898 | |
| NORFOLK ISLAND | All postcodes in Norfolk Island |
| NORTHERN TERRITORY | All postcodes in the Northern Territory |
| QUEENSLAND (Excluding the greater Brisbane area and the Gold Coast) | 4124 to 4125 |
| 4133 | |
| 4211 | |
| 4270 to 4272 | |
| 4275 | |
| 4280 | |
| 4285 | |
| 4287 | |
| 4307 to 4499 | |
| 4515 | |
| 4517 to 4519 | |
| 4522 to 4899 | |
| SOUTH AUSTRALIA | All postcodes in South Australia |
| TASMANIA | All postcodes in Tasmania |
| VICTORIA (Excluding Melbourne metropolitan area) | 3211 to 3334 |
| 3340 to 3424 | |
| 3430 to 3649 | |
| 3658 to 3749 | |
| 3753 | |
| 3756 | |
| 3758 | |
| 3762 | |
| 3764 | |
| 3778 to 3781 | |
| 3783 | |
| 3797 | |
| 3799 | |
| 3816 to 3909 | |
| 3921 to 3925 | |
| 3945 to 3974 | |
| 3979 | |
| 3981 to 3996 | |
| WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Excluding Perth metropolitan area) | 6041 to 6044 |
| 6083 to 6084 | |
| 6121 to 6126 | |
| 6200 to 6799 |
Schedule 3—Repeals
Regional Certifying Bodies and Regional Postcodes 2016/045
1 The whole of the instrument
Repeal the instrument.
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