Migration Regulations 1994 Specification of Forms, Fees, Circumstances and Different Way of Making an Application IMMI 13/063 (Cth)
Commonwealth of Australia
Forms, Fees, Circumstances and Different Way of Making an Application
made under paragraphs 2.61(3A)(b) and 2.61(3A)(c), subregulations 2.61(3A), 2.61(3B), 2.66(3), 2.66(4), 2.66(5), 2.73(3), 2.73(5), 2.73(9) and 2.73A(2), and paragraphs 1223A(1)(bb), 1223A(1)(b), 1223A(1)(ba) and 1223A(1)(bc) of Schedule 1
Migration Regulations 1994
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 19 November 2016
Include amendments up to: Forms, Fees, Circumstances and Different Way of Making an Application Amendment Instrument 2016/107
Prepared by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Forms, Fees, Circumstances and Different Way of Making an Application that shows the test of the law as amended and in force on 19 November 2016 (the compilation date).
This compilation was prepared on 19 November 2016
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending law and the amendment history of provision of the compiled law.
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I, PETER DUTTON, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under paragraphs 2.61(3A)(b) and 2.61(3A)(c), subregulations 2.61(3A), 2.61(3B), 2.66(3), 2.66(4), 2.66(5), 2.73(3), 2.73(5), 2.73(9) and 2.73A(2), and paragraphs 1223A(1)(bb), 1223A(1)(b), 1223A(1)(ba) and 1223A(1)(bc) of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations):
Items 1 to 8––Applications related to a Temporary Business Entry (Class UC) visa and a Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa
SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 2.61(3A)(b) and subregulation 2.66(3) the form to be used is 1196 (Internet);
SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 2.61(3A)(c) and subregulation 2.66(4) the applicable fee is AUD 420;
SPECIFY for the purpose of subregulation 2.73(3) the approved form is 1196 (Internet);
SPECIFY for the purpose of subregulation 2.73(5) the applicable fee is AUD 330;
SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 1223A(1)(b) the form to be used is 1066 (Internet);
SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 1223A(1)(bb) the form to be used is 1066S (Internet);
SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 2.61(3B)(a), subregulations 2.66(5)(a) and 2.73(9)(a) and paragraphs 1223A(1)(ba) and 1223A(1)(bc) the following circumstances:
(a) electronic lodgement is prevented by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection’s (the Department’s) systems; and
(i) electronic lodgement of the application is not prevented by the Migration Act 1958 (the Act) or Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations); and
(ii) the problem has been identified by the Department; and
(iii) the expected time for the problem to be rectified will fall outside of the Department’s business hours; and
(iv) the visa applicant will become unlawful before the Department’s next business day commences; and
(v) written authorisation and a copy of the form to be completed by the applicant is provided with the authorisation by the Department; or
(b) electronic lodgement is prevented by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s systems; and
(i) electronic lodgement of the application is not prevented by the Act or the Regulations; and
(ii) the problem is unable to be rectified by the Department; and
(iii) written authorisation and a copy of the relevant form to be completed by the applicant is provided with the authorisation by the Department.
SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraphs 2.61(3B)(a), 2.61(3B)(b), subregulations 2.66(5)(a), 2.66(5)(b) and 2.73(9)(a), 2.73(9)(b) and paragraphs 1223A(1)(ba) and 1223A(1)(bc) the following different way of making an application or nomination:
(a) be made on the form provided with the written authorisation; and
(b) include the name and position number of the authorising officer; and be emailed to [email protected] with a copy of the authorising email, before midnight (AEST or AEDST when applicable) on the day following the date on which the authorising email was sent by (the authorised officer of) the Department.
Items 9 to 13––Applications related to a temporary activity sponsor and a nominations for the purposes of a Subclass 407 (Training) visa
SPECIFY for the purposes of paragraphs 2.61(3A)(b) and 2.61(3B)(b), subregulation 2.66(3) and paragraph 2.66(5)(b) of the Regulations, for a person who makes an application for approval as a temporary activities sponsor or for a variation of a term of approval as a temporary activities sponsor, the form to be used is 1478 (Internet).
SPECIFY for the purposes of subregulation 2.66(4) and paragraphs 2.61(3A)(c), 2.61(3B)(c) and 2.66(5)(c), for a person who makes an application for approval as a temporary activities sponsor or for a variation of a term of approval as a temporary activities sponsor, the applicable fee is AUD 420.
SPECIFY for the purposes of paragraphs 2.61(3B)(a) and 2.66(5)(a), for a person who makes an application for approval as a temporary activities sponsor or for a variation of a term of approval as a temporary activities sponsor, the following circumstances:
(a)electronic lodgement is prevented by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection’s (the Department) systems; and
(i)electronic lodgement of the application is not prevented by the Act or the Regulations; and
(ii)the problem has been identified by the Department; and
(iii)the expected time for the problem to be rectified will fall outside of the Department’s business hours; and
(iv)the visa applicant will become unlawful before the Department’s next business day commences; and
(v)written authorisation and a copy of the form to be completed by the applicant is provided with the authorisation by the Department; or
(b) electronic lodgement is prevented by the Department’s systems; and
(i)electronic lodgement of the application is not prevented by the Act or the Regulations; and
(ii)the problem is unable to be rectified by the Department; and
(iii)written authorisation and a copy of the form to be completed by the applicant is provided with the authorisation by the Department.
SPECIFY for the purposes of subregulations 2.61(3B) and 2.66(5), for a person who makes an application for approval as a temporary activities sponsor or for a variation of a term of approval as a temporary activities sponsor, the different way of making an application:
(a)in accordance with the directions set out in the email authorising the use of form 1478 before midnight (AEST or AEDST when applicable) on the day following the date on which the authorising email was sent by (an officer of) the Department; or
(b)if the applicant is outside Australia the authorised application may also be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration officer maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.
SPECIFY for the purposes of subregulation 2.73A(2) that the application for nominating a program of occupational training is:
(a)made on form 1479N or 1479N (Internet);
(b)accompanied by a fee of AUD 170; and
(c)be lodged in one of the following ways:
(i)internet application;
(ii)in accordance with the directions set out in the email authorising the use of form 1479N before midnight (AEST or AEDST when applicable) on the day immediately following the date on which the authorising email was sent by (an officer of) the Department; or
(iii)if the applicant is outside Australia—at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
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Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
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Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
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Misdescribed amendments
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If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
| ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
| am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
| amdt = amendment | orig = original |
| c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
| C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
| Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
| def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
| Dict = Dictionary | (prev…) = previously |
| disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
| Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
| ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
| exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
| effect | rep = repealed |
| F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
| gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
| LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
| LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
| (md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
| effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
| (md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
| cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
| mod = modified/modification | underlining = whole or part not |
| No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
| Number and year | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
| Forms, Fees, Circumstances and Different Way of Making an Application – IMMI 13/063 | 28 Jun 2013 (F2013L01242) | 1 July 2013 | |
| Forms, Fees, Circumstances and Different Way of Making an Application Amendment Instrument 2016/107 – IMMI 16/107 | 18 Nov 2016 (F2016L01776) | 19 Nov 2016 |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected How affected
Chapeau rs F2016L01776
Item 1 am F2016L01776
Para 7(a) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(a)(i) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(a)(ii) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(a)(v) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(a)(iii) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(a)(iv) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(b)(i) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(b)(ii) am F2016L01776
Sub-para 7(b)(iii) am F2016L01776
Para 8(b) am F2016L01776
Items 9-13 ad F2016L01776
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