# Ownership for the purposes of certain Parts of Schedule 2

> reg-1.11A — as in force on 2026-06-01 — F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026C00497/latest/text

1.11A Ownership for the purposes of certain Parts of Schedule 2
          (1) Subject to subregulation (4), for Parts 188 and 888 of Schedule 2, ownership by
              an applicant, or the applicant’s spouse or de facto partner, of an asset, an eligible
              investment or an ownership interest, includes beneficial ownership only if the
              beneficial ownership is evidenced in accordance with subregulation (2).
          (2) To evidence beneficial ownership of an asset, eligible investment or ownership
              interest, the applicant must show to the Minister:
                (a) a trust instrument; or
                (b) a contract; or
                (c) any other document capable of being used to enforce the rights of the
                    applicant, or the applicant’s spouse or de facto partner, as the case requires,
                    in relation to the asset, eligible investment or ownership interest;
              stamped or registered by an appropriate authority under the law of the
              jurisdiction where the asset, eligible investment or ownership interest is located.
          (3) A document shown under subregulation (2) does not evidence beneficial
              ownership, for subregulation (1), for any period earlier than the date of
              registration or stamping by the appropriate authority.
          (4) Beneficial ownership is not required to be evidenced in accordance with
              subregulation (2) if the person who has legal ownership of the asset, eligible
              investment or ownership interest in relation to which the applicant, or the
              applicant’s spouse or de facto partner, has beneficial ownership:
                (a) is a dependent child of the applicant; and
                (b) made a combined application with the applicant; and








                  (c) has not reached the age at which, in the jurisdiction where the asset,
                      eligible investment or ownership interest is located, he or she can claim the
                      benefits of ownership of the asset, eligible investment or ownership
                      interest.