IMMI 09/034
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT
Migration Regulations 1994
SPECIFICATION OF ADDRESSES
(PARAGRAPH 1211(3)(ab))
- This Instrument is made under paragraph 1211(3)(ab) of Schedule 1 of the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’).
- Paragraph 1211(3)(ab) of Schedule 1 of the Regulations provides that applications for visa Class TK are to an address specified by the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship either by mail or by courier or hand delivery.
- The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the relevant addresses for posted applications and applications delivered by hand or by courier.
- The Instrument supports the centralised processing of all onshore Extended Eligibility visa applications and amends the address details for lodgement of applications by post.
- Consultation is unnecessary as, under section 18(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003, the Instrument is of a minor or machinery nature and does not substantially alter existing arrangements.
- The instrument IMMI 09/034 commences on 1 July 2009.