Migration Act 1958 - Determination of the fixed maximum number of specified skilled visas that may be granted in the 2015-2016 financial year 2015
- Status
- Repealed
- Made / registered
- 2015-09-18
- Register ID
- F2015L01455
DETERMINATION OF THE FIXED MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SPECIFIED SKILLED VISAS THAT MAY BE GRANTED IN THE 2015-2016 FINANCIAL YEAR 2015
(Section 85)
I, MICHAELIA CASH, Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under section 85 of the Migration Act 1958 (the Act):
- REVOKE Instrument IMMI 10/023, signed on 23 June 2010 (F2010L01599);
- DETERMINE that, in accordance with the following table, for the subclasses of visa specified in Column A, for the purpose of the prescribed criteria for a subclass of visa as specified in Column B, the maximum number of visas that are to be granted in the financial year 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016, must not exceed the number specified in Column C:
COLUMN A Subclass of visa | COLUMN B Criterion in Schedule 2 of the Migration Regulations 1994 | COLUMN C Maximum number of visas |
Subclass 175 Skilled – Independent visa | Paragraph 175.228(a) | 219 |
Subclass 176 Skilled – Sponsored visa | Paragraph 176.229(a) | 36 |
Subclass 475 Skilled – Regional Sponsored visa | Paragraph 475.229(a) | 29 |
3. This Instrument, IMMI 15/112, commences on 22 September 2015.
Dated: 14 September 2015
Michaelia Cash
MICHAELIA CASH
Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection