SPECIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS

EXEMPT FROM LABOUR MARKET TESTING

(Section 140GBC)

I, MICHAELIA CASH, Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under section 140GBC of the Migration Act 1958 (‘the Act’) hereby:

1. SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 140GBC(4)(a) of the Act, all occupations that are classified in the ANZSCO as Skill Level 11; AND

2. SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 140GBC(4)(b) of the Act, all occupations that are classified in the ANZSCO as Skill Level 22; AND

3. SPECIFY for the purpose of regulation 1.03 of the Migration Regulations 1994 that the definition of ANZSCO is the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and current as at 1 July 2013.

This Instrument, IMMI 13/137, commences on 23 November 2013, immediately after the commencement of the Migrations Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Act 2013.

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Dated   18.11.13

Michaelia Cash

 Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

[NOTE 1: This specification should be read in conjunction with paragraph 140GBC(2)(a) of the Migration Act 1958. To be exempt, the nominated occupation must be both specified in this Instrument and satisfy the requirements of paragraph 140GBC(2)(a).

NOTE 2: This specification should be read in conjunction with paragraph 140GBC(3)(a) of the Migration Act 1958.  To be exempt, the nominated occupation must be both specified in this Instrument and satisfy the requirements of paragraph 140GBC(3)(a).]