(1) This instrument is the Migration (IMMI 18/085: Arrangements for Temporary Work and Temporary Activity Visa Applications) Instrument 2018.

(2) This instrument may be cited as IMMI 18/085.

2 Commencement

This instrument commences immediately after the commencement of the Migration Amendment (Pacific Labour Scheme) Regulations 2018.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Regulations.

4 Definitions

Note: Member of the family unit is defined in Regulation 1.12 of the Regulations.

In this instrument:

Officer has the meaning given by subsection 5(1) of the Migration Act 1958.

Primary Applicant means a visa applicant who is seeking to satisfy the primary criteria for the grant of the visa.

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

Secondary Applicant means a visa applicant who is seeking to satisfy the secondary criteria for the grant of the visa.

Visa applicant has the meaning given by subsection 5(1) of the Migration Act 1958.

5 Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Part 2 – Arrangements for Temporary Work and Temporary Activity Visa Applications

6 Investor Retirement (Class UY) visa

For the purposes of subitem 1212B(1) and paragraph 1212B(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, the table in Schedule 1 specifies:

(a) in Column B, the approved form; and

(b) in Column C, the place and manner for making an application.

7 Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ) visa

For the purposes of subitem 1217(1) and paragraph 1217(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, the table in Schedule 2 specifies:

(a) in Column B, the approved form; and

(b) in Column C, the place and manner for making an application.

8 Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) (Class GA) visa

For the purposes of subitem 1231(1) and paragraph 1231(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, the table in Schedule 3 specifies:

(a) in Column B, the approved form; and

(b) in Column C, the place and manner for making an application.

9 Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa

For the purposes of subitem 1234(1) and paragraph 1234(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for the corresponding kind of applicant in Column A, the table in Schedule 4 specifies:

(a) in Column B, the approved form; and

(b) in Column C, the place and manner for making an application.

10 Temporary Activity (Class GG) visa

For the purposes of subitem 1237(1) and item 1 of the table in subitem 1237(3) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for the corresponding kind of applicant in Column A, the table in Schedule 5 specifies:

(a) in Column B, the approved form; and

(b) in Column C, the place and manner for making an application.

11 Training (Class GF) visa

For the purposes of subitem 1238(1) and item 1 of the table in subitem 1238(3) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for the corresponding kind of applicant in Column A, the table in Schedule 6 specifies:

(a) in Column B, the approved form; and

(b) in Column C, the place and manner for making an application.

Schedule 1—Arrangements for Investor Retirement (Class UY) visa

Item No.	COLUMN A Kind of Applicant	COLUMN B Approved Form	COLUMN C Place and Manner
1	All visa applicants for an Investor Retirement (Class UY) visa.	1383.	An application must be: (a) posted with correct prepaid postage to: Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS) Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 794 HOBART TAS 7001; or (b) delivered by courier service to: Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS) Department of Home Affairs Level 14, 188 Collins Street HOBART TAS 7000.

Item No.

COLUMN A

Kind of Applicant

COLUMN B

Approved Form

COLUMN C

Place and Manner

All visa applicants for an Investor Retirement (Class UY) visa.

1383.

An application must be:

(a) posted with correct prepaid postage to:

Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS)
Department of Home Affairs
GPO Box 794
HOBART TAS 7001; or

(b) delivered by courier service to:

Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS)
Department of Home Affairs
Level 14, 188 Collins Street
HOBART TAS 7000.

Schedule 2—Arrangements for Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ) visa

Item No.	COLUMN A Kind of Applicant	COLUMN B Approved Form	COLUMN C Place and Manner
1	All visa applicants for a Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ) visa.	1383.	An application must be: (a) posted with correct prepaid postage to: Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS) Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 794 HOBART TAS 7001; or (b) delivered by courier service to: Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS) Department of Home Affairs Level 14, 188 Collins Street HOBART TAS 7000.

Item No.

COLUMN A

Kind of Applicant

COLUMN B

Approved Form

COLUMN C

Place and Manner

All visa applicants for a Retirement (Temporary)
(Class TQ) visa.

1383.

An application must be:

(a) posted with correct prepaid postage to:

Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS)
Department of Home Affairs
GPO Box 794
HOBART TAS 7001; or

(b) delivered by courier service to:

Specialist Temporary Entry Centre (TAS)
Department of Home Affairs
Level 14, 188 Collins Street
HOBART TAS 7000.

Schedule 3— Arrangements for Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) (Class GA) visa

Item

No.

COLUMN A

Kind of Applicant

COLUMN B

Approved Form

COLUMN C

Place and Manner

All visa applicants for a Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) (Class GA) visa.

1400 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department, 1400.

The applicant must be outside Australia and an application must be made:

(a) as an internet application; or

(b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of approved form 1400, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given); or

(c) if an officer has authorised the use of approved form 1400, an application may also be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.

Schedule 4— Arrangements for Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa

Item No.	COLUMN A Kind of Applicant	COLUMN B Approved Form	COLUMN C Place and Manner
1	A visa applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa who is seeking to satisfy the criteria for a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa in the Seasonal Worker Program stream.	1403 (Internet); or if authorised by the Department, 1403.	The applicant must be outside Australia and an application must be made: (a) as an internet application; or (b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of approved form 1403, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given).
2	A visa applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa who is seeking to satisfy the criteria for a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa in the Pacific Labour Scheme stream.	1403 (Internet); or if authorised by the Department, 1403.	An application must be made: (a) as an internet application; or (b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of approved form 1403, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given).
3	A visa applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa who is: (a) A Primary Applicant seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa in: (i) the Domestic Worker (Diplomatic or Consular) Stream; or (ii) the Government Agreement stream, the Foreign Government Agency stream or the Privileges and Immunities stream; or (b) a Secondary Applicant who is making a combined application with a Primary Applicant in (a)(ii).	1403 (Internet); or if authorised by the Department, 1403.	An application must be made: (a) as an internet application; or (b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of approved form 1403, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given); or (c) if the applicant is outside Australia, and an officer has authorised the use of approved form 1403, an application may also be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.
4	A Secondary Applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa who: (a) is seeking to satisfy the secondary criteria for a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa on the basis that the Secondary Applicant is a member of the family unit of a person who satisfies the primary criteria for a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa in the Government Agreement stream, the Foreign Government Agency stream or the Privileges and Immunities stream; and (b) is not making a combined application with the Primary Applicant.	1481 (Internet); or if authorised by the Department, 1481.	An application must be made: (a) as an internet application; or (b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of approved form 1481, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given); or (c) if the applicant is outside Australia, and an officer has authorised the use of approved form 1481, an application may also be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.

Item

No.

COLUMN A

Kind of Applicant

COLUMN B

Approved Form

COLUMN C

Place and Manner

A visa applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa who is seeking to satisfy the criteria for a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa in the Seasonal Worker Program stream.

1403 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department, 1403.

The applicant must be outside Australia and an application must be made:

(a) as an internet application; or

(b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of approved form 1403, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given).

1403 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department, 1403.

An application must be made:

(a) as an internet application; or

A visa applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa who is:

(a) A Primary Applicant seeking to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa in:

(i) the Domestic Worker (Diplomatic or Consular) Stream; or

(ii) the Government Agreement stream, the Foreign Government Agency stream or the Privileges and Immunities stream; or

(b) a Secondary Applicant who is making a combined application with a Primary Applicant in (a)(ii).

1403 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department,

1403.

An application must be made:

(a) as an internet application; or

(c) if the applicant is outside Australia, and an officer has authorised the use of approved form 1403, an application may also be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.

A Secondary Applicant for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa who:

(a) is seeking to satisfy the secondary criteria for a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa on the basis that the Secondary Applicant is a member of the family unit of a person who satisfies the primary criteria for a Subclass 403 (Temporary Work (International Relations)) visa in the Government Agreement stream, the Foreign Government Agency stream or the Privileges and Immunities stream; and

(b) is not making a combined application with the Primary Applicant.

1481 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department,

1481.

An application must be made:

(a) as an internet application; or

(b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of approved form 1481, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given); or

(c) if the applicant is outside Australia, and an officer has authorised the use of approved form 1481, an application may also be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.

Schedule 5— Arrangements for Temporary Activity
(Class GG) visa

Item No.

COLUMN A

Kind of Applicant

COLUMN B

Approved Form

COLUMN C

Place and Manner

A Primary Applicant for a Temporary Activity
(Class GG) visa and a Secondary Applicant for a Temporary Activity
(Class GG) visa, who is making a combined application with the Primary Applicant.

1480 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department, 1480.

An application must be made:

(a) as an internet application; or

(b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of form 1480 or 1481, by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given); or

(c) if the applicant is outside Australia, and an officer has authorised the use of approved form 1480 or 1481,an application may also be made at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.

A Secondary Applicant for a Temporary Activity (Class GG) visa who is not making a combined application with the Primary Applicant.

1481 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department, 1481.

Schedule 6— Arrangements for Training (Class GF) visa

Item No.

COLUMN A

Kind of Applicant

COLUMN B

Approved Form

COLUMN C

Place and Manner

A Primary Applicant for a Training (Class GF) visa and a Secondary Applicant for a Training (Class GF) visa, who is making a combined application with the Primary Applicant.

1479 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department, 1479.

An application must be made:

(a) as an internet application; or

(b) in accordance with the directions set out in an email sent by an officer, from an official departmental email address, authorising the use of form 1479 or 1481 by the end of the next day after which the authorising email was sent (AEST or AEDST as applicable to the date on which the authorisation was given); or

(c) if the applicant is outside Australia, and an officer has authorised the use of approved form 1479 or approved form 1481, at a diplomatic, consular or migration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth outside Australia.

A Secondary Applicant for a Training (Class GF) visa who is not making a combined application with the Primary Applicant.

1481 (Internet); or

if authorised by the Department, 1481.

Schedule 7—Repeals

Migration (IMMI 17/127: Arrangements for Temporary Work and Temporary Activity Visa Applications) Instrument 2017 (F2017L01480)

1 The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.