Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Regulations 1994

MAKING AN APPLICATION FOR A HUMANITARIAN VISA

CLASSES OF PERSONS AND ADDRESSES

(PARAGRAPH 1402(3)(a))

I, CHRIS BOWEN, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under paragraph 1402(3)(a) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):

1. REVOKE instrument (IMMI 08/083) signed on 4 October 2008 specifying classes of persons and addresses for the purposes of paragraph 1402(3)(a) of the Regulations; AND

2.             SPECIFY the following classes of persons for the purposes of paragraph 1402(3)(a) of the Regulations:

Class 1

persons whose entry to Australia has been proposed in accordance with approved form 681 and who are present in one of the countries listed in Schedule A to this instrument.

 Class 2

persons whose entry to Australia has been proposed in accordance with approved form 681, and who are present in one of the countries referred to in Schedule B to this instrument.

3. SPECIFY the following post office box address, for a person included in Class 1, for the purposes of subparagraph 1402(3)(a)(i) of the Regulations:

Offshore Humanitarian Processing Centre

DIAC

GPO Box 241

MELBOURNE  VIC  3001

4. SPECIFY the following address as the address for delivery by a courier service, for a person included in Class 1, for the purposes of subparagraph 1402(3)(a)(ii) of the Regulations:

Offshore Humanitarian Processing Centre

DIAC

2 Lonsdale Street

MELBOURNE  VIC  3000

5. SPECIFY the following post office box address, for a person included in Class 2, for the purposes of subparagraph 1402(3)(a)(i) of the Regulations:

Offshore Humanitarian Processing Centre

DIAC

GPO Box 9984

SYDNEY  NSW  2001

6. SPECIFY the following address as the address for delivery by a courier service, for a person included in Class 2, for the purposes of subparagraph 1402(3)(a)(ii) of the Regulations:

Offshore Humanitarian Processing Centre

DIAC

Level 3

26 Lee Street

SYDNEY  NSW  2000 

7. This Instrument, IMMI 12/012, commences on 1 April 2012.

Dated               

                   Chris Bowen

14/03/12

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

[NOTE: Paragraph 1402(3)(a) of the Regulations provides that an application made on form 842 by an applicant who is included in a class of persons specified in a Gazette Notice for that paragraph must be made by posting the application (with the correct pre-paid postage) to the post office box address specified by the Minister, or having the application delivered by a courier service to the address specified by the Minister.]