Migration (Specification of Class of Persons) Instrument 2025

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

Dated 19 September 2025

Tony Burke

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Schedules

Part 2—Specified class of persons

6  Class of persons specified under the Migration Regulations 1994

Schedule 1–Repeals

Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Classes of Persons 2015

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

  This instrument is the Migration (Specification of Class of Persons) Instrument 2025.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on 1 October 2025.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under paragraphs 050.613A(1)(b) and 051.611A(1)(c) of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations 1994.

4  Definitions

Act means the Migration Act 1958.

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

Subclass 050 visa means the Subclass 050 (Bridging (General)) visa.

Subclass 051 visa means the Subclass 051 (Bridging (Protection Visa Applicant)) visa.

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Part 2—Specified class of persons

6  Bridging E (Class WE) visa—specified class of persons for certain purposes

  For the purposes of paragraphs 050.613A(1)(b) and 051.611A(1)(c) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, the specified class of persons is any person who has been granted a Subclass 050 visa or a Subclass 051 visa under section 195A of the Act.

Schedule 1–Repeals

Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Classes of Persons 2015

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.