Migration Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1989 No. 471

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Migration Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Migration Act 1958.

Dated 22 March 1989.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

ROBERT RAY

Minister of State for Immigration, Local

Government and Ethnic Affairs

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Commencement

1. Regulation 3 commences on 1 April 1989.

Master to furnish information regarding passengers

2. Regulation 5 of the Migration Regulations is amended by omitting from subparagraph (5) (a) (ii) “intends” and substituting “intend”.

Interpretation of Part IV

3. Regulation 20 of the Migration Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (1) (c) and substituting the following paragraph:

“(c) an allowance for the support of that person paid to or in respect of that person, including:

(i) an unemployment benefit payable under section 116 of the Social Security Act 1947; and

(ii) a special benefit payable under Division 6 of Part XIII of that Act;

but not including any other pension, allowance or benefit payable under that Act.”.

Effect of assurances of support

4. Regulation 22 of the Migration Regulations is amended by omitting subregulation (3).

 

NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 31 March 1989.

2. Statutory Rules 1959 No. 35 as amended by 1959 No. 89; 1964 No. 158; 1966 No. 86; 1970 No. 41; 1976 No. 225; 1979 No. 234; 1981 No. 282; 1982 No. 375; 1983 No. 244; 1984 Nos. 46, 47 and 251; 1985 No. 261; 1986 Nos. 117, 224, 317 and 384; 1987 Nos. 86, 221, 313, 314 and 315; 1988 Nos. 201 and 202.