Migration Legislation Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2018 (Cth)

Migration Legislation Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2018

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 29 March 2018

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Peter Dutton

Minister for Home Affairs

Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

Contents

1Name

This instrument is the Migration Legislation Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2018.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	13 April 2018.	13 April 2018

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the Migration Act 1958.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Extending circumstances for combined applications for Subclass 500 (Student) visa

Migration Regulations 1994

1

Paragraph 1222(3)(e)

Omit “seeking to satisfy the primary criteria for the grant of”, substitute “an applicant for”.

2

In the appropriate position in Schedule 13

Insert:

Part 68—Amendments made by the Migration Legislation Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2018

6801Operation of Schedule 1

The amendments of these Regulations made by Schedule 1 to the Migration Legislation Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2018 apply in relation to an application for a visa made on or after 13 April 2018.

Schedule 2Visa applications by holders and certain former holders of safe haven enterprise visas

Migration Regulations 1994

1

Subregulation 2.06AAB(1) (before table item 1)

Insert:

1A	Subclass 010 (Bridging A)
1B	Subclass 030 (Bridging C)

1. 2

   In the appropriate position in Part 68 of Schedule 13

Insert:

6802Operation of Schedule 2

The amendment of regulation 2.06AAB made by Schedule 2 to the Migration Legislation Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2018 applies in relation to an application for a visa made on or after 13 April 2018.