Migration (Review) (1993) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1993

No. 53 1

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Migration (Review) (1993) Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Migration Act 1958.

 Dated 27 April 1993.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

N. BOLKUS

Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

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1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations are taken to have commenced on 1 February 1993.

2.    Amendment

2.1   The Migration (Review) (1993) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Regulation 2 (Commencement)

3.1   Omit from the end note “r. 45. See also note to r. 47.”, substitute “r. 46. See also note to r. 48.”.

4.    Regulation 3 (Interpretation)

4.1   Subregulation 3 (2):

Omit “particular visa or entry permit”, substitute “visa or entry permit of a particular class”.

5.   Regulation 4 (Internally reviewable decisions)

5.1   Subparagraph 4 (3) (b) (i):

Omit “refused; and”, substitute “approved; or”.

5.2   Subparagraph 4 (3) (b) (ii):

Omit the subparagraph, substitute:

• “(ii)

  if the second-mentioned application is refused, that refusal is internally reviewable; or”.

5.3   Subregulation 4 (3):

Add at the end:

• “(c)

  in the case of an application for an entry permit Class 802, 804, 805 or 806—the applicant was not the holder, at the time of lodging the application, of:

  • (i)

    a Group 2.3 or Group 2.4 visa or entry permit granted under the Migration (1993) Regulations; or

  • (ii)

    a visitor visa or an equivalent entry permit granted on an application made before the commencement of those Regulations.”.

5.4   Subregulation 4 (4):

Omit the subregulation.

6.   Regulation 8 (Waiver of fee for internal review)

6.1   After “application for” insert “internal”.

7.   Regulation 10 (Refund of fee for internal review)

7.1   Subregulation 10 (3):

Omit “(b)”, substitute “(a)”.

7.2   Subregulation 10 (3):

Omit “(c)”, substitute “(b)”.

8.   Regulation 23 (Jurisdiction of the Tribunal)

8.1   Paragraph 23 (2) (b):

Omit “taken into”, substitute “detained in”.

9.   Regulation 36 (Individuals and organisations entitled to apply for review)

9.1   Paragraph 36 (3) (b):

Omit the paragraph.

10.   Regulation 37 (Persons who may apply for review of decision to refuse a December 1989 entry permit)

10.1   Subregulation 37 (2):

Omit the subregulation, substitute:

“(2)

A person to whom this regulation applies may apply for review of a decision to refuse the application mentioned in paragraph (1) (b).”.

11.   Regulation 45 (Expedited review (Close family visit visas))

11.1   Subparagraph 45 (1) (a) (ii):

Before “Class” insert “a”.

12.   Regulation 48 (Transitional)

12.1   Add at the end:

“(2)

In spite of that repeal, the Migration (Review) Regulations are taken to have had effect, on and after 15 April 1991, as if they had been amended as follows:

(a)

Subparagraph 2A (3) (b) (i):

 Omit “refused; and”, substitute “approved; or”.

(b)

Subparagraph 2A (3) (b) (ii):

 Omit the subparagraph, substitute:

• “(ii)

  if the second-mentioned application is refused, that refusal is internally reviewable.”.

13.   Schedule (Visas and entry permits to which internal review is applicable)

13.1   Schedule, Part 2:

After item 6, insert:

 “6A Class 120 (Employer nomination)

 6B Class 121 (Labour agreement)”.

13.2   Schedule, Part 2:

Omit from item 18 (first occurring) “424”, substitute “422”.

13.3   Schedule, Part 2:

Omit from item 18 (second occurring) “18”, substitute “19”.

13.4   Schedule, Part 3:

Omit from item 5 “ties)”, substitute “ties (after entry))”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 4 May 1993.

2. Statutory Rules 1993 No. 18.