Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) This regulation applies to a nomination of an occupation, a program or an activity in which the person identified as the person who will work or participate in the nominated occupation, program or activity is a holder of, or an applicant or a proposed applicant for, 1 of the following visas:
(a) a Subclass 411 (Exchange) visa;
(b) a Subclass 419 (Visiting Academic) visa;
(c) a Subclass 420 (Entertainment) visa;
(d) a Subclass 421 (Sport) visa;
(e) a Subclass 423 (Media and Film Staff) visa;
(f) a Subclass 427 (Domestic Worker (Temporary) -- Executive) visa;
(g) a Subclass 428 (Religious Worker) visa;
(h) a Subclass 442 (Occupational Trainee) visa.
(2) An approval of a nomination ceases on the earliest of:
(a) the day on which Immigration receives notification, in writing, of the withdrawal of the nomination by the approved sponsor; and
(b) 12 months after the day on which the nomination is approved; and
(c) if the approval of the nomination is given to an approved sponsor who is not a party to a work agreement (other than a Minister) -- 3 months after the day on which the person's approval as a sponsor ceases; and
(d) if:
(i) the approval of the nomination is given to an approved sponsor who is not a party to a work agreement (other than a Minister); and
(ii) the person's approval as a sponsor is cancelled under subsection 140M (1) of the Act;
the day on which the person's approval as a sponsor is cancelled; and
(e) if the approval of the nomination is given to a party to a work agreement (other than a Minister) -- the day on which the work agreement ceases; and
(f) the day on which the applicant, or the proposed applicant, who is identified in relation to the nominated occupation, program or activity, is granted a visa on the basis of that nomination.