Migration Regulations 1994 Specification of Impairment Rating of the Definition of Carer November 1998 (Cth)

Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Act 1958

Migration Regulations

SPECIFICATION OF IMPAIRMENT RATING FOR PURPOSES OF

PARAGRAPH 1.15AA(1)(c) OF THE DEFINITION OF CARER IN THE MIGRATION REGULATIONS

I, PHILIP RUDDOCK, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, acting under regulation 1.17 and paragraph 1.15AA(1)(c) of the Migration Regulations hereby SPECIFY that the impairment rating for the purposes of paragraph 1.15AA(1)(c) is 30.

This notice has effect on and from 1 December 1998.

Dated   16  November   1998.

PHILIP RUDDOCK

Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

[NOTE 1:  Regulation 1.17 provides that the Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, specify matters which must be specified for the purposes of the Regulations.

NOTE 2:  Paragraph 1.15AA(1)(c) provides that the rating mentioned in paragraph 1.15AA(1)(b)(iii) must be equal to, or exceed, the impairment rating specified by Gazette Notice.  Paragraph 1.15AA(1)(b)(iii) provides that the physical impairment must have, under the Impairment Tables, the rating that is specified in the medical certificate provided by Health Services Australia.]