MIGRATION REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 2.07AA Applications for certain visitor visas
MIGRATION REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 2.07AA
Applications for certain visitor visas(2) Despite anything in regulation 2.07, for sections 45 and 46 of the Act, an application for a Subclass 600 (Visitor) visa in the Business Visitor stream is taken to have been validly made if:
(i) the holder of a valid passport issued by a designated APEC economy; or
(ii) in the case of an applicant who is a permanent resident of Hong Kong--the holder of any valid passport; and
(i) has applied to the Government of the designated APEC economy for an APEC Business Travel Card under arrangements in force between Australia and designated APEC economies; or
(ii) in the case of an applicant who is a permanent resident of Hong Kong--has applied to the Government of Hong Kong for an APEC Business Travel Card under arrangements in force between Australia and designated APEC economies; and
(c) that Government has provided that application or the
information contained in that application to Immigration.