Migration (LIN 18/077: Supporting Innovation in South Australia Event for Class GG, Subclass 408 (Temporary Activity) Visa) Instrument 2018

I, Michael Willard, Delegate of the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, make the following instrument.

Dated 19 November 2018

Michael Willard

Michael Willard

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

Part 2—Specified event and class of persons

5  Specified event

6  Class of persons

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

(1)           This instrument is the Migration (LIN 18/077: Supporting Innovation in South Australia Event for Class GG, Subclass 408 (Temporary Activity) Visa) Instrument 2018.

(2)           This instrument may be cited as LIN 18/077.

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislation.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under the following provisions of the Regulations:

(a)           subregulation 2.07(5);

(b)           paragraph 408.229(b) of Schedule 2; and

(c)           paragraph 408.229(c) of Schedule 2.

4  Definitions

Note:  A number of expression used in this instrument are defined in the Regulations, including vocational English (see subregulation 1.15B(1)). 

In this instrument:

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

specified event means the event specified in section 5.

supporting business plan means a written outline of the visa applicant’s plans for the creation of a business directly related to an innovative idea developed through the applicant’s participation in the Supporting Innovation in South Australia event.

temporary activity visa means a Subclass 408 (Temporary Activity) visa in the Class GG (Temporary Activity) visa.

Part 2—Specified event and class of persons

5  Specified event

For the purposes of paragraph 408.229(b) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, the event known as Supporting Innovation in South Australia is specified as an Australian Government endorsed event.

6  Class of persons

For the purposes of paragraph 408.229(c) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, an applicant for a temporary activity visa is in a class of persons in relation to the specified event if:

(a)           the applicant is under 45 years old at the time of the temporary activity visa application; and

(b)           the applicant has vocational English; and

(c)           the government of South Australia has endorsed an application for the applicant to participate in the specified event; and

(d)           the applicant’s temporary visa application included a supporting business plan.