# Migration (COVID-19 Pandemic event for Temporary Activity (Subclass 408) visa) Amendment Instrument (LIN 23/061) 2023

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Migration (COVID-19 Pandemic event for Temporary Activity (Subclass 408) visa) Amendment Instrument (LIN 23/061) 2023
I, Karin Maier, delegate of the Minister, make this instrument under the following provisions of the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations):
 (a) subregulation 2.07(5);
 (b) subparagraph 1237(2)(a)(i) of Schedule 1; and
 (c) paragraph 408.229(c) of Schedule 2.
Dated           31 August 2023
Karin Maier
Senior Executive Service Band 1
Immigration Programs Division
Department of Home Affairs
1 Name
This instrument is the Migration (COVID-19 Pandemic event for Temporary Activity (Subclass 408) visa) Amendment Instrument (LIN 23/061) 2023.
2 Commencement
  This instrument commences on 2 September 2023.
3 Amendment
  Schedule 1 amends Migration (COVID-19 Pandemic event for Temporary Activity (Subclass 408) visa) Instrument (LIN 22/046) 2022. (F2022L00316).

Schedule 1 Amendment
(s.3)
[1] After Section 3
insert
3A Application of amendments made by LIN 23/061
The amendments made by the Migration (COVID-19 Pandemic event for Temporary Activity (Subclass 408) visa) Amendment Instrument (LIN 23/061) 2023 apply to an application for a Subclass 408 (Temporary Activity) visa made on or after the commencement of that instrument.
 [2] Section 4 – (definition of relevant temporary visa, Subclass 403 Seasonal Worker visa, substantive temporary visa and work rights)
Repeal the following definitions:
(a)   definition of relevant temporary visa;
(b)   definition of Subclass 403 Seasonal Worker visa;
(c)   definition of substantive temporary visa; and
(d)   definition of work rights.
[3] Section 4 – (definition Subclass 408 visa)
substitute
COVID-19 pandemic event 408 visa has the same meaning as in Division 3 of Part 92 of Schedule 13 to the Regulations.
[4] Section 4 (note)
Repeal the note.
[5] Subsection 6(1)
omit
“, (3), (4) or (5)”
[6] Paragraph 6(2)(c)
substitute
(c)   either:
(i)     holds a COVID-19 pandemic event 408 visa that is 28 days or less from ceasing to be in effect; or
(ii)  held a COVID-19 pandemic event 408 visa that ceased to be in effect not more than 28 days before the application for a Subclass 408 (Temporary Activity) visa is made.
[7] Paragraphs 6(3), (4) and (5)
Repeal the subsections.
[8] Section 7
Repeal the section.
[9] Section 7 (note)
Repeal the note.