Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of a Class of Persons - IMMI 12/080
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- Repealed
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- 2012-11-22
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- F2012L02213
Migration Regulations 1994
CLASS OF PERSONS
(SUBPARAGRAPH 1223A(2)(a)(ix))
I, CHRIS BOWEN, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix) of Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):
- REVOKE Instrument IMMI 12/112 signed on 2 October 2012, specifying a class of persons for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix).
2. SPECIFY for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix), each person applying for a subclass 456 (Business (Short Stay)) visa, the following classes of persons:
(a) a person who holds a kind of passport specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Instrument and satisfies the conditions in column 3 of the Schedule to this Instrument, for passports of that kind;
(b) a person who is entered as an amateur participant in a sporting event; and
(c) a person who is appointed or employed to assist an amateur participant who is entered in a sporting event or an amateur team that is entered in a sporting event.
This Instrument, IMMI 12/080, commences on 24 November 2012, immediately after the commencement of Migration Legislation Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 4).
Dated 9 November 2012
CHRIS BOWEN
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
[NOTE 1: Subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations provides that an applicant who is in a class of persons specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing will have a nil visa application charge.
NOTE 2: The Minister has also specified a class of persons in Instrument IMMI 12/074 (for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix).]
SCHEDULE
Column 1 Item | Column 2 Kind of Passport | Column 3 Conditions |
1 | Austria | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Austria |
2 | Belgium | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Belgium |
3 | Bulgaria | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Bulgaria |
4 | Republic of Cyprus | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of the Republic of Cyprus |
5 | Czech Republic | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of the Czech Republic |
6 | Denmark | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Denmark |
7 | Estonia | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Estonia |
8 | Finland | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Finland |
9 | France | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of France |
10 | Germany | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Germany |
11 | Greece | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Greece |
12 | Hungary | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Hungary |
13 | Republic of Ireland | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of the Republic of Ireland |
14 | Italy | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Italy |
15 | Latvia | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Latvia |
16 | Lithuania | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Lithuania |
17 | Luxembourg | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Luxembourg |
18 | Malta | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Malta |
19 | The Netherlands | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of The Netherlands |
20 | Poland | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Poland |
21 | Portugal | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Portugal |
22 | Romania | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Romania |
23 | Slovakia | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Slovakia |
24 | Slovenia | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Slovenia |
25 | Spain | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Spain |
26 | Sweden | Passport must indicate that the applicant is a national of Sweden |
27 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Passport must indicate that the applicant’s nationality is British Citizen |

