# Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of a Class of Persons - IMMI 12/080

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Migration Regulations 1994
CLASS OF PERSONS
(SUBPARAGRAPH 1223A(2)(a)(ix))
I, CHRIS BOWEN, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix) of Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):
• REVOKE Instrument IMMI 12/112 signed on 2 October 2012, specifying a class of persons for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix).

2.                  SPECIFY for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix), each person applying for a subclass 456 (Business (Short Stay)) visa, the following classes of persons:
(a)               a person who holds a kind of passport specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Instrument and satisfies the conditions in column 3 of the Schedule to this Instrument, for passports of that kind;
(b)               a person who is entered as an amateur participant in a sporting event; and
(c)               a person who is appointed or employed to assist an amateur participant who is entered in a sporting event or an amateur team that is entered in a sporting event.
This Instrument, IMMI 12/080, commences on 24 November 2012, immediately after the commencement of Migration Legislation Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 4).
Dated 9 November 2012
CHRIS BOWEN
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
[NOTE 1: Subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations provides that an applicant who is in a class of persons specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing will have a nil visa application charge.
NOTE 2: The Minister has also specified a class of persons in Instrument IMMI 12/074 (for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix).]

SCHEDULE
	Column 1
Item
	Column 2
Kind of Passport
	Column 3
Conditions

	1
	Austria
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Austria

	2
	Belgium
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Belgium

	3
	Bulgaria
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Bulgaria

	4
	Republic of Cyprus
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of the Republic of Cyprus

	5
	Czech Republic
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of the Czech Republic

	6
	Denmark
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Denmark

	7
	Estonia
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Estonia

	8
	Finland
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Finland

	9
	France
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of France

	10
	Germany
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Germany

	11
	Greece
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Greece

	12
	Hungary
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Hungary

	13
	Republic of Ireland
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of the Republic of Ireland

	14
	Italy
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Italy

	15
	Latvia
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Latvia

	16
	Lithuania
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Lithuania

	17
	Luxembourg
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Luxembourg

	18
	Malta
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Malta

	19
	The Netherlands
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of The Netherlands

	20
	Poland
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Poland

	21
	Portugal
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Portugal

	22
	Romania
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Romania

	23
	Slovakia
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Slovakia

	24
	Slovenia
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Slovenia

	25
	Spain
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Spain

	26
	Sweden
	Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Sweden

	27
	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
	Passport must indicate that the applicant’s nationality is British Citizen