Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification under paragraphs 134.222C(2)(a), 139.226(b), 496.226(b), 863.226(b), 882.225(b), 6B34(a) and (b) and 6B101(f) and subparagraphs 475.214(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.215(b)(i) and (c)(i), and 487.224(b)(i) and (c)(i) - States and Territories with English Language Training Arrangements - June 2009

Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Regulations 1994

STATES AND TERRITORIES WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS

(PARAGRAPHS 134.222C(2)(a), 139.226(b), 496.226(b), 863.226(b), 882.225(b), 6B34(a) and (b) and 6B101(f) and SUBPARAGRAPHS 475.214(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.215(b)(i) and (c)(i), and 487.224(b)(i) and (c)(i))

I, CHRIS EVANS, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under paragraphs 134.222C(2)(a), 139.226(b), subparagraphs 475.214(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.215(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.224(b)(i) and (c)(i), and paragraphs 496.226(b), 863.226(b), and 882.225(b) of Schedule 2 and paragraphs 6B34(a) and (b) and 6B101(f) of Schedule 6B to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):

1.  REVOKE Instrument number IMMI 07/054, signed on 28 August 2007, specifying States or Territories in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training made for the purposes of paragraphs 134.222C(2)(a), 139.226(b), subparagraphs 475.214(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.215(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.224(b)(i) and (c)(i), and paragraphs 496.226(b), 863.226(b) and 882.225(b) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations and paragraphs 6B34(a) and (b) and 6B101(f) of Part 6B of the Regulations.

This Instrument, IMMI 09/072, commences on 30 June 2009 at 23:59.

This Instrument, IMMI 09/072, does not apply in relation to an application for a visa made on or before 23:59 on 30 June 2009.

Dated     25 June 2009

CHRIS EVANS

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

[NOTE 1:  Paragraph 134.222C(2)(a), and subparagraphs 487.215(b)(i), 487.224(b)(i), of Schedule 2 and 6B34(a)(i) and 6B101(f) of Schedule 6B to the Regulations enable a State or Territory to be specified by the Minister as a State or Territory in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training where an applicant is nominated by that State or Territory Government.

NOTE 2:  Paragraphs 139.226(b), 496.226(b), 863.226(b), 882.225(b) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations and subparagraphs 487.224(c)(i), 487.215(c)(i),and 6B34(b)(i) and 6B101(f) of Schedule 6B to the Regulations enable a State or Territory to be specified by the Minister as a State or Territory in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training where an applicant is sponsored by a relative living in that State or Territory.]