Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification under subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) - Classes of Persons - July 2008 (Cth)

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Specification under subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) — Classes of Persons — July 2008 (IMMI 08/054)

as amended

made under subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) of the

Migration Regulations 1994

This compilation was prepared on 1 September 2008


taking into account amendments up to IMMI 08/072

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,


Attorney‑General’s Department, Canberra


Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Regulations 1994

CLASSES OF PERSONS

(SUBPARAGRAPH 1222(1)(a)(ii))

I, CHRIS EVANS, Minister for Immigration Citizenship, acting under subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):

  1. REVOKE the Instrument signed on 10 October 2007 specifying classes of persons for the purposes of subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) of the Regulations; AND

  1. SPECIFY the following classes of persons for the purposes of subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii):

Class 1

Persons who apply for a student visa and who:

(a)   are the holder of a passport issued by a foreign country set out in Schedule 1 to this Instrument;

(b)     seek to satisfy the primary criteria of the subclass of student visa corresponding to that passport set out in Schedule 1 to this Instrument;

(c)   are six years of age or above;

(d)     are the subject of an electronic confirmation of enrolment for at least the first course they propose to undertake; and

(e)   apply for a student visa not more than 124 days prior to the date of

commencement of the first course specified on the electronic confirmation of enrolment(s).

Class 2

Persons who apply for a student visa and who:

(a)   are the holder of a passport issued by a foreign country;

(b)     seek to satisfy the secondary criteria of a subclass of student visa; and

(c)   claim to be a member of the family unit of, and make an application for a student visa at the same time and place as, and combined with, a person in Class 1 who is an applicant for a student visa and seeks to satisfy the primary criteria of the same subclass of visa.

Class 3

Persons who apply for a student visa and who:

(a)   are the holder of a passport issued by a foreign country set out in Schedule 2 to this notice;

(b)     are in the foreign country that issued the passport;

(c)   seek to satisfy the primary criteria of the subclass of student visa corresponding to that passport set out in Schedule 2 to this notice;

(d)     make their application through the services of an agent who is party to an agreement with the Department to use an Internet facility for offshore student visa applications;

(e)   are six years of age or above;

(f)   are the subject of an electronic confirmation of enrolment for at least the first course they propose to undertake; and

(g)   apply for a student visa not more than 124 days prior to the date of commencement of the first course specified on the electronic confirmation of enrolment(s).

Class 4

Persons who apply for a student visa and who:

(a)   are the holder of a passport issued by a foreign country;

(b)     seek to satisfy the secondary criteria of a subclass of student visa;

(c)   make their application through the services of an agent who is party to an agreement with the Department to use an Internet facility for offshore student visa applications; and

(d)     claim to be a member of the family unit of, and make an application for a student visa at the same time and place as, and combined with, a person in Class 3 who is an applicant for a student visa and seeks to satisfy the primary criteria of the same subclass of visa.

This Instrument, IMMI 08/054, commences on 1 September 2008.

Dated               28 July 2008

CHRIS EVANS

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

[NOTE:         Paragraph 1222(1)(a) provides that an applicant who is outside Australia and who is included in a class of persons specified by Gazette Notice for the purposes of subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii), must apply for a student visa using Form 157A or 157E.]

Schedule 1

SUBCLASS 570 (INDEPENDENT ELICOS SECTOR)

Andorra

Austria

Bahrain

Belgium

Brunei

Canada

Chile

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Iceland

Ireland, Republic of

Italy

Japan

Kuwait

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Malaysia

Malta

Mauritius

Mexico

Monaco

Netherlands, Kingdom of the

New Caledonia

Norway

Oman

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom [excluding British National (Overseas), British Dependent Territories Citizen, British Overseas Citizen, British Protected Person, British Subject] 

United States of America

Vatican City State (Holy See)

SUBCLASS 571 (SCHOOLS SECTOR)

Andorra

Argentina

Austria

Bahrain

Belgium

Brazil

Brunei

Canada

Chile

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Iceland

Ireland, Republic of

Italy

Japan

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Malaysia

Malta

Mexico

Monaco

Netherlands, Kingdom of the

New Caledonia

Norway

Oman

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan

Thailand

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom [excluding British National (Overseas), British Dependant Territories Citizen, British Overseas Citizen, British Protected Person, British Subject]

United States of America

Vatican City State (Holy See)

Venezuela

SUBCLASS 572 (VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING SECTOR)

Andorra

Austria

Bahrain

Belgium

British National (Overseas)

Brunei

Canada

Chile

Cyprus

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Iceland

Ireland, Republic of

Italy

Japan

Kuwait

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Malta

Malaysia

Monaco

Netherlands, Kingdom of the

New Caledonia

Norway

Oman

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

San Marino

Singapore

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom [excluding British National (Overseas), British Dependent Territories Citizen, British Overseas Citizen, British Protected Person, British Subject]

United States of America

Vatican City State (Holy See)

SUBCLASS 573 (HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR)

Andorra

Austria

Bahamas

Bahrain

Barbados

Belgium

Botswana

Brazil

British National (Overseas)

Brunei

Canada

Chile

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland, Republic of

Italy

Japan

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Luxembourg

Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

Malaysia

Malta

Mauritius

Mexico

Monaco

Netherlands, Kingdom of the

New Caledonia

Norway

Oman

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Seychelles

Singapore

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan

Thailand

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom [excluding British National (Overseas), British Dependent Territories Citizen, British Overseas Citizen, British Protected Person, British Subject]

United States of America

Vatican City State (Holy See)

SUBCLASS 574 (POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SECTOR)

Andorra

Argentina

Austria

Bahamas

Bahrain

Barbados

Belgium

Botswana

Brazil

British National (Overseas)

Brunei

Canada

Chile

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland, Republic of

Italy

Japan

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Malaysia

Malta

Mauritius

Mexico

Monaco

Netherlands, Kingdom of the

New Caledonia

Norway

Oman

Papua New Guinea

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Romania

Russian Federation

San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Seychelles

Singapore

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan

Thailand

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom [excluding British National (Overseas), British Dependent Territories Citizen, British Overseas Citizen, British Protected Person, British Subject]

United States of America

Vatican City State (Holy See)

Venezuela

Vietnam

SUBCLASS 575 (NON-AWARD SECTOR)

Andorra

Argentina

Austria

Bahrain

Belgium

Brazil

Brunei

Canada

Chile

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland, Republic of

Italy

Japan

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

Malaysia

Malta

Mexico

Monaco

Netherlands, Kingdom of the

New Caledonia

Norway

Oman

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom [excluding British National (Overseas), British Dependent Territories Citizen, British Overseas Citizen, British Protected Person, British Subject]

United States of America

Vatican City State (Holy See)

Schedule 2

SUBCLASS 570 (INDEPENDENT ELICOS SECTOR)

India

Indonesia

People’s Republic of China [excluding the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau] Thailand
SUBCLASS 571 (SCHOOLS SECTOR)

India

Indonesia

People’s Republic of China [excluding the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau]
SUBCLASS 572 (VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING SECTOR)

India

Indonesia

People’s Republic of China [excluding the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau] Thailand
SUBCLASS 573 (HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR)

India

Indonesia

People’s Republic of China [excluding the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau]
SUBCLASS 574 (POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SECTOR)

India

Indonesia

People’s Republic of China [excluding the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau]
SUBCLASS 575 (NON-AWARD SECTOR)

India

Indonesia

People’s Republic of China [excluding the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau] Thailand

Notes to the Specification under subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) — Classes of Persons — July 2008
(IMMI 08/054)

Note 1

The Specification under subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) — Classes of Persons — July 2008 (IMMI 08/054) (in force under subparagraph 1222(1)(a)(ii) of the Migration Regulations 1994) as shown in this compilation is amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Instruments

Title

Date of FRLI Registration

Date of
commencement

Application, saving or
transitional provisions

IMMI 08/054 12 Aug 2008 (see F2008L03029) 1 Sept 2008
IMMI 08/072 21 Aug 2008 (see F2008L03165) 22 Aug 2008

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

Schedule 1
Subclass 571........................ am. IMMI 08/072
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