Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Arrangements for Resident Return Visa Applications 2015 - IMMI 15/033
- Status
- Repealed
- Made / registered
- 2015-04-17
- Register ID
- F2015L00550
I, michaelia cash, Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations) for subregulation 2.09(3) of Part 2 of the regulations and under subregulation 2.07(5) for the purposes of items 1118A, 1128 and 1216 of Schedule 1 to the Regulations:
- REVOKE instrument number IMMI 11/018 (F2011L00491) made on 17 March 2011 and specifying telephone number and times for oral applications for a Resident Return Visa under subregulation 2.09(3); AND
2. SPECIFY for paragraph 2.09(3)(a) of the Regulations the following telephone number:
131 881; AND
3. SPECIFY for paragraph 2.09(3)(b) of the Regulations the following times:
8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday.
4. SPECIFY for subitems 1118A(1), 1128(1) and 1216(1) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations the following approved forms and for paragraphs 1118A(3)(a), 1128(3)(a) and 1216(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations the following place and manner for making an application:
Item and Visa | Form | Place and Manner | |
1 | 1118A Special Eligibility (Class CB) Subclass 151 | 47SV | Application must be: (i) posted with correct prepaid postage to: Special Migration Application Department of Immigration and Border Protection Locked Bag 7 OR (ii) delivered by courier service to: Special Migration Application AUSTRALIA |
Item and Visa | Form | Place and Manner | |
2 | 1128 Return (Residence) (Class BB) Subclasses 155 and 157 | (a) If the application is an Internet application: 1085E (b) In any other case: 1085 (unless the application is made in writing as permitted under column 4(ii)) or is an oral application) | (i) Application may be made by internet: or (ii) For an application that is not an Internet or oral application, the application may be made in or outside Australia, but not in immigration clearance; and may be made in writing but need not be in accordance with form 1085; or (iii) For an oral application, the application must be made in Australia but not in immigration clearance; and must be made as permitted by subregulation 2.09(2) or (3). |
3 | 1216 Resident Return (Temporary)(Class TP), Subclass 159. | 1085 | Application must be made outside Australia. |
Note1: Subregulation 2.09(3) provides that an oral application may be made using a specified telephone number and during times specified by the Minister.
Note 2: Subregulation 2.10(2) provides that if an application is made outside Australia - and there are no requirements in Part 2 or Schedule 1to the Regulations about where to apply - the application must be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.
Note 3: Subregulation 2.10(2A) provides that if an application is made in Australia - and there are no requirements in Part 2 or Schedule 1to the Regulations about where to apply - the application must be made at an office of Immigration in Australia.
This Instrument, number IMMI 15/033, commences on 18 April 2015.
Dated 16 April 2015
Michaelia Cash
Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection