Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) Despite anything in regulation 2.07, an application for a student visa that, under paragraph 1222 (1) (a), may be made on form 157E may be made on behalf of an applicant.
(2) An application that is made on form 157E is taken to have been made outside Australia.
(3) An application made on form 157A, 157A (Internet), 157E or 157G by a person who seeks to satisfy the primary criteria (the primary applicant ) must include:
(a) the name, date of birth and citizenship of each person who is a member of the family unit of the applicant at the time of the application; and
(b) the relationship between the person and the applicant.
(4) If a person becomes a member of the family unit of the primary applicant after the time of application and before the time of decision, the primary applicant must inform the Minister, in writing, of:
(a) the name, date of birth and citizenship of the person and
(b) the relationship between the person and the primary applicant.
(5) Subregulations (3) and (4) apply:
(a) whether or not the member of the family unit is an applicant for a Student (Temporary) (Class TU) visa; and
(b) if the member of the family unit is not an applicant for a Student (Temporary) (Class TU) visa -- whether or not the member of the family unit intends to become an applicant for a Student (Temporary) (Class TU) visa.
Note member of the family unit of an applicant for a Student (Temporary) (Class TU) visa is defined in subregulation 1.12 (2).
(6) An application made under paragraph 1222 (3) (aa) of Schedule 1 is taken to have been made outside Australia.