LIN 24/084

Migration (Arrangements for Visitor (Class FA) visa applications) Amendment (LIN 24/084) Instrument 2024

I, Tony Burke, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, make the following instrument.

Dated  26 November 2024

Tony Burke
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Migration (Arrangements for Visitor (Class FA) visa applications) Instrument (LIN 21/056) 2021 2

1  Name

  This instrument is the Migration (Arrangements for Visitor (Class FA) visa applications) Amendment (LIN 24/084) Instrument 2024.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on 7 December 2024.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Migration Regulations 1994 for the purposes of subitem 1236(6A) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Migration (Arrangements for Visitor (Class FA) visa applications) Instrument (LIN 21/056) 2021

1  Section 3

Insert:

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

2  Subsections 9(2) and (3)

Repeal the subsections and substitute:

 (2) For item 3 of the table in subitem 1236(6A) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, the applicant must hold a valid passport of any of the following countries:

 (a) Brunei Darussalam;

 (b) Cambodia;

 (c) Indonesia;

 (d) Lao People’s Democratic Republic;

 (e) Malaysia;

 (f) The People’s Republic of China;

 (g) The Philippines;

 (h) Singapore;

 (i) Thailand;

 (j) Timor-Leste;

 (k) Viet Nam;

  where the passport indicates that the applicant is a national of that country.