Migration Amendment Regulations 2007 (No. )

Schedule 1 Amendments relating to student visa welfare arrangements

(regulation 3)

[1] Schedule 1, after paragraph 1222 (3) (f)

insert

(g) In the case of an application to which paragraph (h) applies, the application must be accompanied by:

(i) evidence of an intention to reside in Australia with a person who:

(A) is a parent of the applicant or a person who has custody of the applicant; or

(B) is:

(I) a relative of the applicant; and

(II) nominated by a parent of the applicant or a person who has custody of the applicant; and

(III) aged at least 21; or

(ii) evidence that the education provider for the course in which the applicant is enrolled has made appropriate arrangements for the applicant’s accommodation, support and general welfare for at least the minimum period of enrolment stated on the applicant’s:

(A) certificate of enrolment; or

(B) electronic confirmation of enrolment; or

plus 7 days after the end of that period.

(h) This paragraph applies to an application if:

(i) the application is made in Australia; and

(ii) the application is made on form 157A or 157A (Internet); and

(iii) the applicant is under 18 years of age; and

(iv) the applicant is not:

(A) an AusAID student; or

(B) a Defence student.

[2] Schedule 4, paragraph 4012A (b)

omit

during the applicant’s stay in Australia.

insert

for at least the minimum period of enrolment stated on the applicant’s:

(i) certificate of enrolment; or

(ii) electronic confirmation of enrolment; or

(iii) Acceptance Advice of Secondary Exchange Student (AASES);

plus 7 days after the end of that period.

[3] Schedule 8, paragraph 8532 (b)

omit

relates.

insert

relates, and the holder must not enter Australia before the day nominated by the education provider as the day on which those arrangements are to commence.

Schedule 2 Amendments relating to fees

(regulation 4)

[1] Subregulation 1.20C (3)

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$270

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$280

[2] Paragraph 1.20G (5) (b)

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$265

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$275

[3] Paragraph 1.20G (5) (c)

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$265

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$275

[4] Subregulation 1.20GA (4)

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$265

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$275

[5] Subregulation 1.20N (3)

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$1 080

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$1 120

[6] Subregulation 1.20UK (3)

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$1 050

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$1 120

[7] Subregulation 5.37 (1)

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$350

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$365

[8] Paragraph 5.38 (2) (a)

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$2 600

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$2 700

[9] Paragraph 5.38 (2) (b)

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$260

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$270

[10] Schedule 1, paragraph 1104AA (2) (a)

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$3 860

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$3 995

[11] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1104AA (2) (b) (i) (C)

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$5 540

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$5 735

[12] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1104AA (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[13] Schedule 1, paragraph 1104A (2) (a)

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$3 860

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$3 995

[14] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1104A (2) (b) (i) (C)

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$5 540

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$5 735

[15] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1104A (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[16] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1104B (2) (a) (i)

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$185

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$190

[17] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1104B (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 110

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$1 145

[18] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1104B (2) (b) (i) (E)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[19] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1108 (2) (a) (ii)

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$820

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$850

[20] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1108 (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[21] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1108A (2) (a) (ii)

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$820

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$850

[22] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1108A (2) (a) (iv)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[23] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1111 (2) (a) (i)

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$155

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$160

[24] Schedule 1, paragraph 1112 (2) (a)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[25] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1112 (2) (b) (i)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[26] Schedule 1, paragraph 1113 (2) (a)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[27] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1113 (2) (b) (i)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[28] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1114 (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[29] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1114 (2) (b) (i) (C)

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$5 540

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$5 735

[30] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1114 (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[31] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1114 (2) (b) (iv)

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$1 305

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$1 350

[32] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1114A (2) (a) (ii)

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$185

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$190

[33] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1114A (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[34] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1114A (2) (b) (i) (C)

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$5 540

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$5 735

[35] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1114A (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[36] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1118A (2) (a) (i)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[37] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1118A (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[38] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1118A (2) (b) (i)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[39] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1121 (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[40] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1121 (2) (b) (i) (C)

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$5 540

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$5 735

[41] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1121 (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[42] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1121 (2) (b) (v)

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$1 305

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$1 350

[43] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1121A (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[44] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1121A (2) (b) (i) (C)

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$5 540

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$5 735

[45] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1121A (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[46] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1123A (2) (a) (i)

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$820

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$850

[47] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1123A (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[48] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1123A (2) (b) (ii)

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$1 165

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$1 205

[49] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1123B (2) (a) (i)

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$820

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$850

[50] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1123B (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[51] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1123B (2) (b) (ii)

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$1 165

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$1 205

[52] Schedule 1, paragraph 1124 (2) (a)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[53] Schedule 1, paragraph 1124 (2) (b)

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$1 165

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$1 205

[54] Schedule 1, paragraph 1124A (2) (a)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[55] Schedule 1, paragraph 1124A (2) (b)

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$1 165

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$1 205

[56] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1124B (2) (a) (ii)

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$235

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$240

[57] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1124B (2) (a) (iii) (D)

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$820

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$850

[58] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1124B (2) (a) (iv) (C)

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$820

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$850

[59] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1124B (2) (a) (v) (C)

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$650

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$670

[60] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1124B (2) (a) (vi) (D)

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$820

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$850

[61] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1124B (2) (a) (vii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[62] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128AA (2) (b) (i)

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$1 940

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$2 005

[63] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128AA (2) (b) (ii)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[64] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128B (2) (a) (ii)

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$2 060

[65] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128B (2) (b) (i)

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$2 860

[66] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128BA (2) (a)

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$2 060

[67] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128BA (2) (b) (i)

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$2 860

[68] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128C (2) (a) (ii)

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$185

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$190

[69] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128C (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[70] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128C (2) (b) (i)

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$2 860

[71] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128CA (2) (a)

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$2 060

[72] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128CA (2) (b) (i)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[73] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128D (2) (a)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[74] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128D (2) (b) (i)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[75] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1129 (2) (a) (ii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[76] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130 (2) (a) (i)

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$185

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$190

[77] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1130 (2) (a) (ia) (B)

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$185

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$190

[78] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130 (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[79] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130 (2) (b) (i)

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$11 730

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$12 625

[80] Schedule 1, sub‑sub‑subparagraph 1130 (2) (b) (ia) (A) (III)

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$11 730

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$12 625

[81] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1130 (2) (b) (iii) (B)

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$1 265

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$1 365

[82] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130 (2) (b) (iv)

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$29 330

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$31 555

[83] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130A (2) (a) (ii)

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$185

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$190

[84] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1130A (2) (a) (iia) (B)

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$185

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$190

[85] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130A (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[86] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130A (2) (b) (i)

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$11 730

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$12 625

[87] Schedule 1, sub‑sub‑subparagraph 1130A (2) (b) (ia) (A) (III)

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$11 730

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$12 625

[88] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1130A (2) (b) (iii) (B)

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$1 265

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$1 365

[89] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1130A (2) (b) (iv)

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$29 330

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$31 555

[90] Schedule 1, paragraph 1134 (2) (a)

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$185

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$190

[91] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1134 (2) (b) (i) (D)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[92] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1134 (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[93] Schedule 1, paragraph 1202A (2) (a)

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$2 645

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$2 735

[94] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1202A (2) (b) (i) (C)

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$5 540

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$5 735

[95] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1202A (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[96] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1205 (2) (a) (iv)

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$1 850

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$1 900

[97] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1205 (2) (a) (iva)

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$1 850

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$1 900

[98] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1205 (2) (a) (v)

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$185

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$190

[99] Schedule 1, paragraph 1207 (2) (a)

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$185

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$190

[100] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1208 (2) (a) (ii)

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$185

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$190

[101] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1208A (2) (a) (i)

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$70

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$75

[102] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1211 (2) (a) (ii)

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$145

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$150

[103] Schedule 1, paragraph 1212A (2) (a)

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$185

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$190

[104] Schedule 1, paragraph 1212B (2) (a)

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$185

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$190

[105] Schedule 1, paragraph 1212B (2) (b)

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$8 215

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$8 505

[106] Schedule 1, paragraph 1214AA (2) (a)

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$185

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$190

[107] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1214A (2) (a) (ii)

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$180

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$185

[108] Schedule 1, paragraph 1214BA (2) (a)

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$185

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$190

[109] Schedule 1, paragraph 1215 (2) (a)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[110] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1216A (2) (a) (ii)

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$2 285

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$2 365

[111] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1216A (2) (b) (i) (D)

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$5 050

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$5 225

[112] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1216A (2) (b) (ii) (D)

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$2 530

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$2 620

[113] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1216A (2) (b) (iii) (C)

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$2 530

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$2 620

[114] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1217 (2) (a) (ii)

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$185

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$190

[115] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1217A (2) (a) (i)

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$70

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$75

[116] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1218 (2) (a) (ii) (A)

omit

$70

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$75

[117] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1218 (2) (a) (ii) (B)

omit

$205

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$215

[118] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1218A (2) (a) (i)

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$185

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$190

[119] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1218A (2) (a) (ii)

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$185

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$190

[120] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1218A (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[121] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1218A (2) (b) (i) (D)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[122] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1218A (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[123] Schedule 1, paragraph 1220B (2) (a)

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$185

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$190

[124] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1220B (2A) (a) (i) (D)

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$145

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$150

[125] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1220B (2A) (a) (ii)

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$430

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$445

[126] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1220B (2A) (b) (iii)

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$3 390

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$3 510

[127] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1221 (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 340

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$1 390

[128] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1221 (2) (b) (i) (B)

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$1 265

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$1 365

[129] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1221 (2) (b) (iii)

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$17 595

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$18 935

[130] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1221A (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[131] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1221A (2) (b) (i) (B)

omit

$1 265

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$1 365

[132] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1221A (2) (b) (iii)

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$17 595

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$18 935

[133] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1223A (2) (a) (i)

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$70

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$75

[134] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1223A (2) (a) (iii)

omit

$185

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$190

[135] Schedule 1, paragraph 1224A (2) (a)

omit

$175

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$180

[136] Schedule 1, subregulation 1225 (2)

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$185

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$190

[137] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1226 (2) (a) (ii)

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$185

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$190

[138] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1226 (2) (a) (iii)

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$1 990

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$2 060

[139] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1226 (2) (b) (i) (D)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[140] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1226 (2) (b) (ii) (C)

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$2 765

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$2 860

[141] Schedule 1, paragraph 1302 (2) (a)

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$70

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$75

Schedule 3 Amendments relating to tourist visas

(regulation 5)

[1] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1218 (2) (a) (i)

substitute

(i) In the case of an applicant who:

(A) applies in the course of acting as a representative of a foreign government; or

(B) is in a class of persons specified in an instrument in writing for this sub‑subparagraph: Nil

[2] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1218 (3) (e) (i)

omit

[3] Schedule 1, after subparagraph 1223A (2) (a) (viii)

insert

(ix) In the case of an applicant who is in a class of persons specified in an instrument in writing for this subparagraph: Nil

[4] Schedule 2, subparagraph 676.221 (2) (c) (ii)

omit

4012,

[5] Schedule 2, paragraph 676.221 (2) (e)

substitute

(e) if the applicant is in Australia:

(i) the applicant continues to satisfy the criteria in paragraph 676.215 (b); and

(ii) the Minister is satisfied that the applicant intends to comply with any conditions subject to which the visa is granted; and

(iii) if the applicant is the holder of a student visa, or has been the holder of a student visa since last entering Australia — the Minister is satisfied that:

(A) the period of the applicant’s stay in Australia is not sought for the purpose of commencing a registered course; and

(B) the period of the applicant’s stay in Australia is not sought for the purpose of continuing or completing a registered course in which the applicant is enrolled.

[6] Schedule 2, clause 676.212 (appearing after clause 676.611)

renumber as clause 676.612

Schedule 4 Amendments relating to information

(regulation 6)

[1] Regulation 2.04

substitute

2.04 Circumstances in which a visa may be granted (Act, s 40)

(1) For subsection 40 (1) of the Act, and subject to these Regulations:

(a) a visa other than a visa of a class mentioned in subregulation (2) may be granted to a person who has satisfied the criteria in a relevant Part of Schedule 2 only if the circumstances set out in that Part of Schedule 2 exist; and

(b) a visa of a class mentioned in subregulation (2) may be granted to a person who has satisfied the criteria in a relevant Part of Schedule 2 only if:

(i) the circumstances set out in that Part of Schedule 2 exist; and

(ii) the person has complied with any requirement of an officer to provide one or more personal identifiers in relation to the application for the visa.

(2) For paragraph 40 (3) (a) of the Act, the circumstance is that a person is an applicant for a visa of one of the following classes:

(a) Protection (Class XA);

(b) Refugee and Humanitarian (Class XB);

(3) For subsection 40 (5) of the Act, the circumstance is that the person is an applicant for a visa of one of the following classes:

(a) Protection (Class XA);

(b) Refugee and Humanitarian (Class XB);

(4) For subsection 40 (5) of the Act, the following types of personal identifier are prescribed:

(a) a photograph or other image of the applicant's face and shoulders;

(b) the applicant's signature.

[2] Subregulation 3.30 (1)

substitute

(1) For subsection 261AA (1) of the Act, the circumstance is that either:

(a) the non‑citizen is in the company of, and restrained by:

(i) an officer; or

(ii) in the case of a particular non‑citizen — another person directed by the Secretary to accompany and restrain the non‑citizen; or

(b) subject to subregulation (1A), in the case of a non‑citizen who, immediately prior to being detained in immigration detention, has been detained under one of the following Acts:

(i) the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999;

(ii) the Fisheries Management Act 1991;

(iii) the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984;

the non‑citizen has provided a personal identifier or personal identifiers in accordance with the requirements of that Act.

(1A) Paragraph (1) (b) applies to the provision of personal identifiers only if:

(a) an authorised officer is satisfied that each of the personal identifiers that have been provided is usable; and

(b) the authorised officer is satisfied about the integrity of each of the personal identifiers.