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Authorisation of persons to be officers (s5(1))

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Authorisation of persons to be officers (s5(1))

 

JD_GN-54014158officer-DFATLEES38AusTrade91IMMI064708493Commonwealth of Australia Gazette

GN 1, 10 January 2007

 

IMMI 06/084

 

Commonwealth of Australia

 

Migration Act 1958

 

 

JD_legend_current_maPop01873AUTHORISATION OF PERSONS TO BE OFFICERS (SECTION 5(1))

 

 

I, AMANDA VANSTONE, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, acting under paragraphs (f) and (g) of the definition of officer in subsection 5(1) of the Migration Act 1958 (the Act):

 

(1)      REVOKE the Instrument dated 12 September 2006, made under paragraphs (f) and (g) of the definition of officer in subsection 5(1), that authorises persons to be officers for the purposes of the Act;

 

(2)      AUTHORISE to be officers for the purposes of the Act, under paragraph (g) of the definition of officer in subsection 5(1) of the Act, all persons included:

(a)      in the class of persons who are employed as locally engaged employees of Australian overseas posts and attached to the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (DIMA); and

(b)      in the class of persons who are employed at Australian Visa Services, Australian Commerce and Industry Office, Taipei, as locally engaged employees;

 

(3)      AUTHORISE to be officers for the purposes of the Act, under paragraph (f) of the definition of officer in subsection 5(1) of the Act:

(a)      employees of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) who occupy any of the positions listed in Schedule A; and

(b)      employees of the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) who occupy any of the positions listed in Schedule B.

 

 

This Instrument, IMMI 06/015, takes effect from the day of signature.

 

 

Dated      15 December 2006

 

Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

 

NOTE 1:      Under the definition of officer in subsection 5(1) of the Act, the Minister may authorise in writing, under paragraph (f) a person, and under paragraph (g) a person who is included in a class of persons including a person who becomes a member of the class after the authorisation is given, to be an officer for the purposes of the Act.

NOTE 2:      Subsection 5(1A) of the Act provides that the Minister is to cause notice of that authorisation to be published in the Gazette; but the validity of the authorisation is not affected if such a notice is not published.

NOTE 3:      This is not the only Instrument made under paragraph (f) of the definition of officer in subsection 5(1) of the Act that authorises employees of DFAT to be officers for the purposes of the Act.

 

  • LPTOC1

    JD_GN-54014158officer-DFATLEES38AusTrade-SchA-91IMMI064708493SCHEDULE A

     

    OVERSEAS ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE (DFAT)

    BROAD-BAND / LEVEL POSITION NUMBER
    Ambassador 3542, 8501, 8502, 8503, 8505, 8507, 8508, 8509, 8512, 8513, 8515, 8516, 8517, 8518, 8519, 8523, 8524, 8525, 8527, 8528, 8531, 8532, 8533, 8537, 8540, 8542, 8543, 8544, 8554, 8559, 8560, 8561, 8562, 8563, 8565, 8568, 8569, 8570, 8571, 8573, 8574, 8575, 8576, 8579, 8580, 8597
    High Commissioner 8504, 8514, 8520, 8522, 8529, 8530, 8535, 8536, 8538, 8541, 8545, 8547, 8548, 8549, 8553, 8555, 8556, 8557, 8564, 8566, 8567, 8572, 8577
    Consul-General 3417, 8511, 8550, 8583, 8590, 8593, 8595, 8596
    SES Band 1 1553, 1687, 1882, 2977, 3396, 3516
    Broad-band 4 1587, 1833, 1887, 1905, 1943, 1973
    Broad-band 3

     

     

    971, 1209, 1406, 1419, 1477, 1492, 1499, 1500, 1523, 1535, 1559, 1594, 1605, 1612, 1620, 1670, 1697, 1714, 1716, 1735, 1779, 1789, 1822, 1845, 1870, 1945, 1972, 1976, 1987, 2025, 2048, 2061, 2073, 2132, 2644, 2654, 3096, 3690, 3693, 3835
    Broad-band 2 912, 921, 1074, 1393, 1398, 1438, 1448, 1449, 1480, 1486, 1507, 1534, 1539, 1582, 1588, 1595, 1610, 1614, 1633, 1681, 1692, 1741, 1777, 1783, 1784, 1786, 1798, 1800, 1811, 1849, 1852, 1868, 1880, 1932, 1944, 1965, 1972, 1992, 2008, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2023, 2042, 2055, 2062, 2093, 2104, 2127, 2128, 2161, 2164, 2165, 2183, 2234, 2620, 2975, 3304, 3389, 3394, 3434, 3687, 3702, 3712, 3964
    Broad-band 1

     

     

    181, 1437, 1487, 1493, 1559, 1715, 1846, 1881, 1886, 1904, 1968, 1975, 2014, 2028, 2106, 2107, 2167, 2246, 3335, 3447, 3672, 3739, 3741, 3802, 3939, 3941

     

     

  • LPTOC2

    JD_GN-54014158officer-DFATLEES38AusTrade-SchB-91IMMI064708493SCHEDULE B

     

    OVERSEAS ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN TRADE COMMISSION (AUSTRADE)

    POSITION POST
    Trade Commissioner Dubai, Osaka
    Consul-General and Trade Commissioner Mumbai, Lima
    Consul-General and Senior Trade Commissioner Auckland, Dubai, Milan, Osaka
    Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner Istanbul