Regulation 3.03AA — Evidence of identity and providing information—non-military ships (Act s 166)
CurrentPart 3—Immigration clearance and collection of information · Division 3.1—Information to be given · Migration Regulations 1994
F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287As in force on 1 June 2026
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Regulation 3.03AA — Evidence of identity and providing information—non-military ships (Act s 166)
3.03AA Evidence of identity and providing information—non-military ships (Act s 166)
(1) This regulation applies to a person who is the holder of a Maritime Crew (Temporary) (Class ZM) visa. Note: This regulation does not apply to holders of a Subclass 988 (Maritime Crew) visa who are petroleum export tanker crew members: see item 12 of Part 2 of Schedule 9.
(2) For paragraph 166(1)(b) of the Act, the information is as much of the information in the table as is required by a clearance officer:
Item Information If the person arrives in Australia on a non-military ship 101 a document that identifies the person as being a member of the crew of the non-military ship on which the person arrived (for example, a contract of employment, a crew list, a supernumerary crew list or a seafarer identity card) 102 a document that indicates that the person is a member of the family unit of a member of the crew of a non-military ship (for example, a marriage certificate, a birth certificate or an adoption certificate) 104 a statement from the master, owner, agent, charterer or operator of a non-military ship that the person is:
(a) a member of the crew of the non-military ship; or
(b) a member of the family unit of a member of the crew of the non-military ship; or
(c) a member of the family unit of a person who is under an offer to become a member of the crew of the non-military ship
105 any information mentioned in subregulation 3.01(4) If the person arrives in Australia by air 201 a document that indicates the person is under an offer to become a member of the crew of a non-military ship (a prospective member of the crew)
Item Information 202 a document that indicates that the person is a member of the family unit of:
(a) a member of the crew of a non-military ship; or
(b) a prospective member of the crew; (for example, a marriage certificate, a birth certificate or an adoption certificate)
204 a statement from the master, owner, agent, charterer or operator of a non-military ship that the person is:
(a) a prospective member of the crew; or
(b) a member of the family unit of a member of the crew of the non-military ship; or
(c) a member of the family unit of a person who is a prospective member of the crew
205 any information mentioned in subregulation 3.01(4)
(3) For subsection 166(3) of the Act, if the person enters Australia as:
(a) a member of the crew on a non-military ship; or
(b) a member of the family unit of a member of the crew of a non-military ship;
the requirements relating to passenger cards in subregulations 3.03(3) and (4) do not apply in relation to the person.

