Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsFor subsection 140G (2) of the Act, a term of approval as a sponsor under regulation 1.20D or 1.20DA is that the approval ceases, in relation to a particular sponsored person, on the earliest of the following:
(a) at the end of 28 days after the standard business sponsor notifies Immigration that the sponsored person has ceased to be in the applicant's employment;
(b) if the sponsored person ceases to hold the visa for which he or she was sponsored -- when the person leaves Australia;
(c) if the sponsored person ceases to hold the visa for which he or she was sponsored -- when the person is granted a substantive visa.