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MIGRATION REGULATIONS 1994

- made under the Migration Act 1958

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

Division 1.1--Introductory

  • 1.01 Name of Regulations

Division 1.2--Interpretation

  • 1.03 Definitions
  • 1.04 Adoption
  • 1.04A Foreign Affairs recipients and Foreign Affairs students
  • 1.04B Defence student
  • 1.05 Balance of family test
  • 1.05A Dependent
  • 1.06 References to classes of visas
  • 1.07 References to subclasses of visas
  • 1.08 Compelling need to work
  • 1.09 Criminal detention
  • 1.09A De facto partner and de facto relationship
  • 1.11 Main business
  • 1.11A Ownership for the purposes of certain Parts of Schedule 2
  • 1.11B ETA - eligible passport
  • 1.11C eVisitor eligible passport
  • 1.12 Member of the family unit
  • 1.12AA Member of the immediate family
  • 1.13 Meaning of nominator
  • 1.13A Meaning of adverse information
  • 1.13B Meaning of associated with
  • 1.14 Orphan relative
  • 1.14A Parent and child
  • 1.15 Remaining relative
  • 1.15AA Carer
  • 1.15A Spouse
  • 1.15B Vocational English
  • 1.15C Competent English
  • 1.15D Proficient English
  • 1.15EA Superior English
  • 1.15F Australian study requirement
  • 1.15FAA Specified Subclass 417 work
  • 1.15FA Specified Subclass 462 work
  • 1.15FB Work carried out for an excluded employer
  • 1.15G Superyachts
  • 1.15I Skilled occupation
  • 1.15J Excluded maritime arrival
  • 1.15K When a person has an outstanding public health debt
  • 1.15L Adequate arrangements for health insurance
  • 1.15M Designated regional areas
  • 1.15N Concession periods
  • 1.15P COVID - 19 affected visas
  • 1.15Q Unwanted transfer of critical technology

Division 1.3--Administration

  • 1.16 Delegation
  • 1.16AA Appointment of Medical Officer of the Commonwealth
  • 1.17 Professional bodies that may nominate persons for appointment to the Independent Health Advice Panel
  • 1.18 Approved forms

Division 1.4--Sponsorship not applicable to Division 3A of Part 2 of the Act

  • 1.20 Sponsorship undertakings

Division 1.4B--Limitation on certain sponsorships under Division 1.4

  • 1.20J Limitation on approval of sponsorships--spouse, partner, prospective marriage and interdependency visas
  • 1.20K Limitation on sponsorships--remaining relative visas
  • 1.20KA Limitation on approval of sponsorship--partner (provisional or temporary) or prospective marriage (temporary) visas
  • 1.20KB Limitation on approval of sponsorship--child, partner and prospective marriage visas
  • 1.20KC Limitation on approval of sponsorship--prospective marriage and partner visas
  • 1.20KD Prospective marriage and partner visas--definition of significant criminal record
  • 1.20L Limitation on approval of sponsorship--Subclass 600 (Visitor) visas
  • 1.20LAA Limitation on sponsorships--parent, aged dependent relative, contributory parent, aged parent and contributory aged parent visas

Division 1.5--Special provisions relating to family violence

  • 1.21 Interpretation
  • 1.22 References to person having suffered or committed family violence
  • 1.23 When is a person taken to have suffered or committed family violence?
  • 1.24 Evidence
  • 1.25 Statutory declaration by alleged victim etc
  • 1.27 Documents not admissible in evidence

Division 1.6--Immigration Minister's suspension certificate under Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

  • 1.29 Score relevant to suspension of registered provider
  • 1.30 Prescribed non - citizen

PART 2--VISAS

Division 2.1--Classes, criteria, conditions etc

  • 2.01 Classes of visas
  • 2.02 Subclasses
  • 2.03 Criteria applicable to classes of visas
  • 2.03A Criteria applicable to de facto partners
  • 2.03AA Criteria applicable to character tests and security assessments
  • 2.03B Protection visas--international instruments
  • 2.04 Circumstances in which a visa may be granted
  • 2.05 Conditions applicable to visas
  • 2.05A Extension of certain visas held by Ukraine passport holders etc.
  • 2.05B Extension of certain Subclass 600 visas held by Ukraine passport holders
  • 2.06 Non - citizens who do not require visas to travel to Australia
  • 2.06AAA Entry to Australia--Maritime Crew (Temporary) (Class ZM) visas
  • 2.06AAB Visa applications by holders and certain former holders of safe haven enterprise visas
  • 2.06AAC Entry to Australia--persons entering to participate in, or support, offshore resources activities

Division 2.2--Applications

  • 2.06A Definitions
  • 2.07 Application for visa--general
  • 2.07A Certain applications not valid bridging visa applications
  • 2.07AA Applications for certain visitor visas
  • 2.07AB Applications for Electronic Travel Authority visas
  • 2.07AC Applications for Temporary Safe Haven and Temporary (Humanitarian Concern) visas
  • 2.07AF Applications for Student (Temporary) (Class TU) visas
  • 2.07AG Applications for certain substantive visas by persons for whom condition 8503 or 8534 has been waived under subregulation 2.05(4AA) or (5A)
  • 2.07AH Applications for certain substantive visas by persons for whom condition 8534 has been waived under subregulation 2.05(6) before 18 March 2018
  • 2.07AI Applications for certain substantive visas by persons holding Subclass 173 or 884 visas
  • 2.07AK Applications for Referred Stay (Permanent) (Class DH) visas
  • 2.07AL Applications for certain visas by contributory parent newborn children
  • 2.07AM Applications for Refugee and Humanitarian (Class XB) visas
  • 2.07AP Applications for Maritime Crew (Temporary) (Class ZM) visas
  • 2.07AQ Applications for Resolution of Status (Class CD) visas
  • 2.07AR Applications for Superyacht Crew (Temporary) (Class UW) visas
  • 2.08 Application by newborn child
  • 2.08AA Application by contributory parent newborn child
  • 2.08A Addition of certain applicants to certain applications for permanent visas
  • 2.08AAA Addition of certain applicants to certain applications for temporary protection visas and safe haven enterprise visas
  • 2.08B Addition of certain dependent children to certain applications for temporary visas
  • 2.08E Certain applicants taken to have applied for Partner (Migrant) (Class BC) visas and Partner (Provisional) (Class UF) visas
  • 2.08F Certain applications for Protection (Class XA) visas taken to be applications for Temporary Protection (Class XD) visas
  • 2.08G Certain applications for Subclass 785 (Temporary Protection) visas and Subclass 790 (Safe Haven Enterprise) visas taken to be applications for Resolution of Status (Class CD) visas
  • 2.09 Oral applications for visas
  • 2.10 Where application must be made
  • 2.10AA Where application must be made for certain visas
  • 2.10A Notice of lodgment of application--person in immigration detention (Bridging E (Class WE) visa)
  • 2.10B Notice of lodgment of application--person in immigration detention (Bridging F (Class WF) visa)
  • 2.10C Time of making Internet application
  • 2.11 Special provisions for certain visa applications that are refused
  • 2.11A Visa applications by unauthorised maritime arrivals
  • 2.11B Visa applications by transitory persons
  • 2.12 Certain non - citizens whose applications refused in Australia (Act, s 48)
  • 2.12AA Refusal or cancellation of visa--prohibition on applying for other visa (Act, s 501E)

Division 2.2A--Visa application charge

  • 2.12C Amount of visa application charge
  • 2.12D Prescribed period for payment of unpaid amount of visa application charge (Act, subsection 64(2))
  • 2.12F Refund of first instalment of visa application charge
  • 2.12G When payment of second instalment of visa application charge not required
  • 2.12H Refund of second instalment of visa application charge
  • 2.12JA Payment of visa application charge for Internet application
  • 2.12K Who is the person who pays an instalment of visa application charge
  • 2.12L Legal personal representative

Division 2.2B--Priority consideration of certain visa applications on request

  • 2.12M Priority consideration of certain visa applications on request
  • 2.12N Fee for request for priority consideration of visa applications
  • 2.12P Refund of fee for request for priority consideration of visa applications

Division 2.3--Communication between applicant and Minister

  • 2.13 Communication with Minister
  • 2.14 Where written communication must be sent
  • 2.15 Response to invitation to give additional information or comments--prescribed periods
  • 2.16 Notification of decision on visa application

Division 2.5--Bridging visas

  • 2.20 Eligible non - citizen (Act, s 72)
  • 2.20A Applications for Bridging R (Class WR) visas
  • 2.20B Applications for Bridging F (Class WF) visas
  • 2.21 Most beneficial bridging visas (Act, s 68(4)(b)(ii))
  • 2.21A Grant of Bridging A (Class WA) visas without application
  • 2.21B Grant of Bridging A (Class WA), Bridging C (Class WC) and Bridging E (Class WE) visas without application
  • 2.22 Invalid application for substantive visa
  • 2.23 Further application for bridging visa (Act, s 74)
  • 2.24 Eligible non - citizen in immigration detention
  • 2.25 Grant of Bridging E (Class WE) visas without application
  • 2.25AA Grant of Bridging R (Class WR) visa without application
  • 2.25AB Grant of Bridging R (Class WR) visas to certain non - citizens without application
  • 2.25AC Conditions not engaging offence relating to mandatory conditions
  • 2.25AD Matters prescribed for the purposes of section 76E of the Act
  • 2.25AE Period for which certain conditions are imposed on Subclass 070 (Bridging (Removal Pending)) visa

Division 2.5A--Special provisions relating to certain health criteria

Division 2.6--Prescribed qualifications--application of points system

  • 2.26AC Prescribed qualifications and number of points for Subclass 189, 190, 489 and 491 visas
  • 2.26B Relevant assessing authorities
  • 2.27C Skilled occupation in Australia
  • 2.27D Study in Australia
  • 2.28 Notice of putting application aside

Division 2.8--Special purpose visas

  • 2.40 Persons having a prescribed status--special purpose visas (Act, s 33(2)(a))
  • 2.40A Conditions applicable to special purpose visas

Division 2.9--Cancellation or refusal to grant visas

Subdivision 2.9.1--Cancellation under Subdivision C of Division 3 of Part 2 of the Act
  • 2.41 Whether to cancel visa--incorrect information or bogus document (Act, s 109(1)(c))
  • Subdivision 2.9.2--Cancellation generally
  • 2.43 Grounds for cancellation of visa (Act, s 116)
  • 2.44 Invitation to comment--response
  • 2.46 Time to respond to notice of cancellation (Act, s 129(1)(c))
  • 2.48 Revocation of cancellation (Act, s 131(2))
  • 2.49A Additional personal powers for Minister to cancel visas--period to submit information, material and representations
  • 2.50 Cancellation of business visas
  • 2.50AA Cancellation of regional sponsored employment visas
  • Subdivision 2.9.3--Refusal or cancellation on character grounds
  • 2.52 Refusal or cancellation of visa--representations in respect of revocation of decision by Minister (Act, s 501C and 501CA)
  • 2.53 Submission of information or material (Act, s 501D)

Division 2.10--Documents relating to cancellation of visas

  • 2.53A Purpose of Division 2.10
  • 2.54 Definitions for Division 2.10
  • 2.55 Giving of documents relating to proposed cancellation, cancellation or revocation of cancellation

PART 2A--SPONSORSHIP--APPLICABLE TO DIVISION 3A OF PART 2 OF THE ACT

Division 2.11--Introductory

Division 2.12--Classes of sponsor

  • 2.58 Classes of sponsor

Division 2.13--Criteria for approval of work sponsor

  • 2.59 Criteria for approval as a standard business sponsor
  • 2.60 Criterion for approval as a temporary activities sponsor
  • 2.60S Additional criteria for all classes of work sponsor--transfer, recovery and payment of costs

Division 2.13A--Criteria for approval of family sponsor

  • 2.60T Purpose of Division
  • 2.60U Criteria for approval as a parent sponsor
  • 2.60V When an applicant meets the general sponsor requirements
  • 2.60W When an applicant passes the income test
  • 2.60X When an applicant meets the conduct requirements
  • 2.60Y When a person meets the outstanding debt requirements
  • 2.60Z When a person meets the partner requirements

Division 2.14--Application for approval as a sponsor

  • 2.61 Application for approval as a work sponsor
  • 2.61A Application for approval as family sponsor
  • 2.62 Notice of decision

Division 2.15--Terms of approval of sponsorship

  • 2.63 Temporary activities sponsor or temporary work sponsor
  • 2.63A Standard business sponsor
  • 2.64 Professional development sponsor
  • 2.64A Special program sponsor
  • 2.64B Parent sponsor

Division 2.16--Variation of terms of approval of sponsorship

  • 2.65 Application of this Division
  • 2.66 Process to apply for variation of terms of approval
  • 2.67 Terms of approval that may be varied
  • 2.68A Criteria for variation of terms of approval--temporary activities sponsor
  • 2.68J Additional criteria for variation of terms of approval--transfer, recovery and payment of costs
  • 2.68K Criteria for variation of terms of approval--parent sponsor
  • 2.69 Notice of decision

Division 2.17--Nominations

  • 2.70 Application
  • 2.72 Criteria for approval of nomination--Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa and Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa
  • 2.72AA Labour market testing
  • 2.72A Criteria for approval of nomination--Subclass 407 (Training) visa
  • 2.72B Criteria for approval of nomination--alternative criteria for Subclass 407 (Training) visa
  • 2.72C Criteria for approval of nomination--Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa
  • 2.73 Process for nomination--Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa and Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa
  • 2.73AA Refund of nomination fee and nomination training contribution charge--Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa and Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa
  • 2.73A Process for nomination--Subclass 407 (Training) visa
  • 2.73B Process for nomination--Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa
  • 2.73C Refund of nomination fee and nomination training contribution charge--Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa
  • 2.74 Notice of decision
  • 2.75 Period of approval of nomination--Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa and Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa
  • 2.75A Period of approval of nomination--Subclass 407 (Training) visa
  • 2.75B Period of approval of nomination--Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa

Division 2.18--Work agreements

  • 2.76 Requirements
  • 2.76A Labour market testing and other work agreement requirements

Division 2.19--Sponsorship obligations

Subdivision 2.19.1--Sponsorship obligations of approved work sponsors etc.
  • 2.77 Preliminary
  • 2.78 Obligation to cooperate with inspectors
  • 2.79 Obligation to ensure equivalent terms and conditions of employment -- Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa and Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa
  • 2.79A Obligation to ensure equivalent terms and conditions of employment--Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa
  • 2.80 Obligation to pay travel costs to enable sponsored persons to leave Australia
  • 2.80A Obligation to pay travel costs--domestic worker (executive)
  • 2.81 Obligation to pay costs incurred by the Commonwealth to locate and remove unlawful non - citizen
  • 2.82 Obligation to keep records
  • 2.83 Obligation to provide records and information to the Minister
  • 2.84 Obligation to provide information to Immigration when certain events occur
  • 2.85 Obligation to secure an offer of a reasonable standard of accommodation
  • 2.86 Obligation to ensure primary sponsored person works or participates in nominated occupation, program or activity
  • 2.86A Obligation to ensure primary sponsored person works or participates in activity in relation to which the visa was granted
  • 2.87 Obligation not to recover, transfer or take actions that would result in another person paying for certain costs
  • 2.87C Obligation not to engage in discriminatory recruitment practices
  • Subdivision 2.19.2--Sponsorship obligations of approved family sponsors etc.
  • 2.87CA Sponsorship obligations
  • 2.87CB Obligation to keep records
  • 2.87CC Obligation to give records to the Minister
  • 2.87CD Obligation to give information to Immigration when certain events occur
  • 2.87CE Obligation to pay outstanding public health debt of sponsored person
  • 2.87CF Obligation to support sponsored person financially and in respect of accommodation

Division 2.19A--Publishing information about sanctions

  • 2.87D Publishing information about sanctions

Division 2.20--Circumstances in which sponsor may be barred or sponsor's approval may be cancelled

  • 2.88 Preliminary
  • 2.89 Failure to satisfy sponsorship obligation
  • 2.90 Provision of false or misleading information
  • 2.91 Application or variation criteria no longer met
  • 2.92 Contravention of law
  • 2.93 Unapproved change to professional development program or special program
  • 2.94 Failure to pay additional security
  • 2.94A Failure to comply with certain terms of special program agreement or professional development agreement
  • 2.94B Change of circumstances relating to approved family sponsor etc.

Division 2.21--Process to bar sponsor or cancel sponsor's approval

  • 2.95 Preliminary
  • 2.96 Notice of intention to take action
  • 2.97 Decision
  • 2.98 Notice of decision

Division 2.22--Waiving a bar on sponsor's approval

  • 2.99 Application
  • 2.100 Circumstances in which a bar may be waived
  • 2.101 Criteria for waiving a bar
  • 2.102 Process to waive a bar

Division 2.22A--Inspectors

  • 2.102A Period of appointment
  • 2.102C Purposes for which powers of inspectors may be exercised

Division 2.22B--Liability and recovery of amounts

  • 2.102D Liability to pay amounts

Division 2.23--Disclosure of personal information

  • 2.103 Disclosure of personal information by Minister--approved work sponsors etc.
  • 2.103A Disclosure of personal information by Minister--approved family sponsors etc.
  • 2.104 Circumstances in which the Minister may disclose personal information
  • 2.105 Circumstances in which a recipient may use or disclose personal information
  • 2.106 Disclosure of personal information to Minister

PART 3--IMMIGRATION--CLEARANCE AND COLLECTION OF INFORMATION

Division 3.1--Information to be given

  • 3.01 Provision of information (general requirement)
  • 3.02 Passenger cards for persons entering Australia
  • 3.03 Evidence of identity and visa for persons entering Australia (Act s 166)
  • 3.03AA Evidence of identity and providing information--non - military ships (Act s 166)
  • 3.03AB Exemption from requirements to complete a passenger card where digital passenger declaration provided
  • 3.04 Place and time for giving evidence (Act, s 167)
  • 3.05 Allowed inhabitants of the Protected Zone (Act, s 168(2))
  • 3.06 Persons not required to comply with s 166 of the Act (Act, s 168(3))
  • 3.06A Designated foreign dignitaries
  • 3.07 Persons taken not to leave Australia (Act, s 80(c))
  • 3.08 Offence--failure to complete a passenger card
  • 3.09 Evidence of identity--domestic travel on overseas vessels
  • 3.10 Use of information
  • 3.10A Access to movement records
  • 3.11 Production of deportee or removee
  • 3.12 Offences by master of vessel

Division 3.2--Information about passengers and crew on overseas vessels

  • 3.13 Interpretation
  • 3.13A Information about passengers and crew to be given before arrival and departure of certain aircraft and ships
  • 3.13B Obligation to report on persons arriving on ships--reporting periods for journey from last port outside Australia
  • 3.13C Report on departing person to relate to flight or voyage from the last place in Australia to a place outside Australia
  • 3.13D Obligation to report on persons departing from Australia--deadline for providing report
  • 3.14 Information about overseas passengers to be given on arrival of inbound civilian vessel
  • 3.15 Medical certificate
  • 3.16 Information about overseas passengers--outbound civilian vessel
  • 3.17 Information about crew

Division 3.3--Examination, search and detention

  • 3.19 Periods within which evidence to be shown to officer
  • 3.20 Information to be provided--authorised officers carrying out identification tests
  • 3.21 Procedure and requirements--identification test not carried out

Division 3.4--Identification of immigration detainees

  • 3.30 Immigration detainees must provide personal identifiers
  • 3.31 Authorised officers must require and carry out identification tests

PART 4--REVIEW--OF DECISIONS

Division 4.1--Review of decisions other than decisions relating to protection visas

  • 4.01 Interpretation
  • 4.02 Part 5 - reviewable decisions and who may apply for review
  • 4.10 Time for lodgment of applications with Tribunal (Act, s 347)
  • 4.11 Giving the application to the Tribunal
  • 4.12 Combined applications for Tribunal review
  • 4.13 Tribunal review--fees and waiver
  • 4.13A Annual increases in fees
  • 4.13B Calculation of increase
  • 4.14 Refund of fees by Tribunal
  • 4.15 Tribunal's power to give directions
  • 4.16 Statement about decision under review
  • 4.17 Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information (Act, s 359B(2))
  • 4.18 Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information (Act, s 359B(3))
  • 4.18A Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information (Act, s 359B(4))
  • 4.18B Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information (Act, s 359B(5))
  • 4.19 Summons to attend before Tribunal
  • 4.21 Prescribed periods--notice to appear before Tribunal
  • 4.23 Expedited review (close family visit visas)
  • 4.24 Expedited review (decisions to cancel visas)
  • 4.25 Expedited review (certain applicants in immigration detention)
  • 4.27 Prescribed period for making certain decisions (Act, s 367)
  • 4.27B Prescribed period for requesting written statement

Division 4.2--Review of Part 7-reviewable decisions

Subdivision 4.2.1--Introductory
  • 4.28 Interpretation
  • Subdivision 4.2.3--General
  • 4.31 Time for lodgement of application with Tribunal
  • 4.31AA Giving application to the Tribunal
  • 4.31A Combined applications for review by the Tribunal
  • 4.31B Review by the Tribunal--fee and waiver
  • 4.31BA Annual increases in fees
  • 4.31BB Calculation of increase
  • 4.31C Refund (or waiver) of fee for review by the Tribunal
  • 4.33 Powers of Tribunal
  • 4.34 Statement about decision under review--number of copies
  • 4.34A Prescribed period for making certain decisions
  • 4.35 Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information
  • 4.35A Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information (Act, s 424B(3))
  • 4.35B Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information (Act, s 424B(4))
  • 4.35C Prescribed periods--invitation to comment or give additional information (Act, s 424B(5))
  • 4.35D Prescribed periods--notice to appear before Tribunal
  • 4.35F Prescribed period for requesting written statement
  • 4.36 Duties, powers and functions of officers of Tribunal

Division 4.3--Service of documents

  • 4.39 Address for service

Division 4.4--Review of protection visa decisions by the Immigration Assessment Authority

  • 4.41 New information not required to be given to referred applicant
  • 4.42 Periods for giving information or comments
  • 4.43 Permissible directions on remittal

PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS

Division 5.1--Service of documents

  • 5.01 Definition for Division 5.1
  • 5.02 Service of document on person in immigration detention

Division 5.2--Procedure of commissioners and prescribed authorities

  • 5.04 Power of Commissioner to send for witnesses and documents
  • 5.05 Duty of witness to continue in attendance
  • 5.06 Arrest of witness failing to appear
  • 5.07 Witnesses' fees
  • 5.08 Power to examine on oath or affirmation
  • 5.09 Offences by witnesses
  • 5.10 Statements of person not admissible in evidence against the person
  • 5.11 Representation by counsel etc
  • 5.12 Offences in relation to Commissioners
  • 5.13 Protection of Commissioners, barristers and witnesses
  • 5.14 Procedure of prescribed authorities

Division 5.3--General

  • 5.15 Behaviour concern non - citizen
  • 5.15A Special category visas--declared classes of New Zealand citizens
  • 5.15C Excised offshore places
  • 5.16 Prescribed diseases--health concern non - citizen (Act, s 5(1))
  • 5.17 Prescribed evidence of English language proficiency (Act, s 5(2)(b))
  • 5.18 Prescribed laws relating to control of fishing
  • 5.19 Approval of nominated positions--Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme) visa and Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) visa
  • 5.19A Designated investment
  • 5.19B Complying investment
  • 5.19C Complying significant investment
  • 5.19D Complying premium investment
  • 5.19E Complying entrepreneur activity

Division 5.3A--Offences and civil penalties in relation to work by non-citizens

  • 5.19G Allowing an unlawful non - citizen to work
  • 5.19H Allowing a lawful non - citizen to work in breach of a work - related condition
  • 5.19J Referring an unlawful non - citizen for work
  • 5.19K Referring a lawful non - citizen for work in breach of a work - related condition

Division 5.3B--Offences and civil penalties in relation to sponsored visas

  • 5.19L Classes of sponsor
  • 5.19M Kinds of sponsored visa
  • 5.19N Sponsorship - related events

Division 5.4--Infringement notice penalties

Division 5.5--Infringement notices

  • 5.21 Interpretation
  • 5.22 When can an infringement notice be served?
  • 5.23 What must an infringement notice contain?
  • 5.24 Can the time for payment be extended?
  • 5.25 What happens if the infringement notice penalty is paid?
  • 5.26 Can an infringement notice be withdrawn?
  • 5.27 Refund of infringement notice penalty if notice withdrawn
  • 5.28 Evidence
  • 5.29 Can there be more than one infringement notice for the same offence or contravention of a civil penalty provision?
  • 5.30 What if payment is made by cheque?
  • 5.31 Infringement notice not compulsory

Division 5.6--Miscellaneous

  • 5.32 Search warrants (Act, ss 223(14) and 251(4))
  • 5.32A Work performed by unlawful non - citizen in detention centre
  • 5.34 Application of Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code
  • 5.34D Disclosure of information to prescribed bodies
  • 5.34E Disclosure of information to prescribed international organisations
  • 5.34F Disclosure of information to police and Australian Crime Commission
  • 5.35 Medical treatment of persons in detention under the Act
  • 5.35AA Decisions that are not privative clause decisions
  • 5.35AB Tax file numbers

Division 5.6A--Powers under an agreement or arrangement with a foreign country

  • 5.35A Definitions
  • 5.35B Exercise of power to restrain an individual
  • 5.35C Exercise of power to search an individual
  • 5.35D Protection of persons when acts done in good faith
  • 5.35E Powers when boarding certain foreign ships (Act s 245F(14))
  • 5.35F Powers when boarding certain foreign ships on the high seas (Act s 245G(4))

Division 5.7--Charges and fees

  • 5.36 Payment of visa application charges, and fees, in foreign currencies
  • 5.37 Employer nomination fee
  • 5.37A Refund of employer nomination fee and nomination training contribution charge
  • 5.38 Sponsorship fee
  • 5.40 Fees for assessment of a person's work qualifications and experience etc
  • 5.41 Fee for further opinion of Medical Officer of the Commonwealth in merits review
  • 5.41A Credit card surcharge
  • 5.41B PayPal surcharge
  • 5.41C Fees for performing functions relating to certain international travellers using gateway airports

Division 5.7A--Nomination training contribution charge

  • 5.42 Nominations that attract nomination training contribution charge

Division 5.8--Multiple parties in migration litigation

  • 5.43 Meaning of family (Act s 486B)
  • 5.44 Prescription of other persons (Act s 486B)

Division 5.8A--Review of these Regulations

  • 5.44A Review of these Regulations

Division 5.9--Transitional arrangements

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