Code of behaviour for PIC 4022
The new instrument specifies a code of behaviour for the purposes of PIC 4022
New rules for partner and prospective marriage visas
The new Regulations make many changes to the criteria for the grant of visa subclasses 820, 801, 309, 100 and 300, including new family violence requirements
SAF for new Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa
'Nominations would incur a charge of AUD 5000 or, for businesses with an annual turnover of less than AUD 10 million, a charge of AUD 3000'
Deferral of sunsetting: class of persons
"The Amendment Certificate amends the principal certificate, extending the previously granted deferral of sunsetting for the ... by an additional 12 months, resulting in a deferral of 24 months in total..."
Discouraging pro-bono work?
A Bill that discourages practitioners to leave charities and work solely on a non-commercial basis.
Biosecurity contraventions: visa cancellation
The new instrument amends the Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth) to prescribe additional visa subclasses that may be cancelled if the visa holder is in Australia, has not been immigration cleared and the Minister reasonably believes that the visa holder has contravened subsection 126(2), 128(2), 532(1) or 533(1) of the Biosecurity Act 2015 (Cth)
eVisitor eligible passport and conditions
The purpose of this instrument is to specify eVisitor eligible passports for visa subclass 651 and any conditions that must be satisfied
English requirements for new Skills in Demand visa
The new instrument specifies the language test requirements for an applicant to the Specialist Skills stream and Core Skills stream of the Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa
Digital passenger declaration: where passenger card also required
"The purpose of the instrument is to specify circumstances, for subregulation 3.03AB(2) of the Regulations, in which a clearance officer may require a person to provide a completed passenger card"
Sub 132: industry associations & membership levels
The new instrument specifies an industry association and the categories of membership of that association for the purposes of cl 132.232(3)(a) and (b) of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth)





















