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MIGRATION AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2008 (NO. 2) (SLI NO 56 OF 2008)

- Registered on FRLII: 14 April 2008
- Department:DIAC
- Description:These Regulations amend the Migration Regulations 1994 by making some minor changes and technical corrections to the General Skilled Migration amendments which commenced on 1 September 2007. They also provide an immigration solution to situations where children of non-citizen and non-permanent resident parents have been abandoned in Australia or are otherwise in vulnerable situations. Lastly, the amendments define the term 'week' for the purposes of student visa work conditions; increase the student visa application charge by $20; and permit all initial student visa holders to work once they have commenced a course of study.

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Name of Regulations  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Amendment of Migration Regulations 1994 -- Schedule 1  
   4.      Amendment of Migration Regulations 1994 -- Schedule 2  
   5.      Amendment of Migration Regulations 1994 -- Schedule 3  
           SCHEDULE 1 Amendments relating to general skilled migration visa classes and subclasses
           SCHEDULE 2 Amendments relating to children
           SCHEDULE 3 Amendments relating to permission to work

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