Regulation 2.07AC — Applications for Temporary Safe Haven and Temporary (Humanitarian Concern) visas

2.07AC Applications for Temporary Safe Haven and Temporary (Humanitarian Concern) visas

(1) For subsection 46(2) of the Act, each of the following classes of visa is a prescribed class of visa:

(a) the Temporary Safe Haven (Class UJ) visa class;

(b) the Temporary (Humanitarian Concern) (Class UO) visa class.

(2) An application for a visa of a class mentioned in subregulation (1) is taken to have been validly made by a person (the interviewee) if:

(a) the interviewee indicates to an authorised officer that he or she accepts the Australian Government’s offer of a temporary stay in Australia; and

(b) the authorised officer endorses, in writing, the interviewee’s acceptance of the offer.

(3) An application for a visa of a class mentioned in subregulation (1) is also taken to have been validly made by a person if an interviewee identifies the person as being a member of his or her family unit.