# Migration (Designated APEC Economy) Instrument (LIN 23/008) 2023

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Migration (Designated APEC Economy) Instrument (LIN 23/008) 2023
I, Andrew Giles, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, under the definition of designated APEC economy in regulation 1.03 of the Migration Regulations 1994, specify each economy mentioned in Schedule 1 as a designated APEC economy.
This instrument is taken to have commenced on 2 October 2022.
Dated 30 January 2023
ANDREW GILES
Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs

Schedule 1 Designated APEC economies
	Item
	APEC economy

	1
	Brunei Darussalam

	2
	Canada

	3
	Chile

	4
	People’s Republic of China

	5
	Hong Kong

	6
	Indonesia

	7
	Japan

	8
	The Republic of Korea

	9
	Malaysia

	10
	Mexico

	11
	Papua New Guinea

	12
	Peru

	13
	The Republic of the Philippines

	14
	The Russian Federation

	15
	Singapore

	16
	Taiwan

	17
	Thailand

	18
	The United States of America

	19
	Vietnam