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LIN 24/089

 

Migration (Specification of Occupations—Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2024

made under subregulation 2.72(9) of the Migration Regulations 1994.

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 7 December 2024

Includes amendments: Migration Amendment (Caveats) Specification 2024 (F2024L01625)

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Migration (Specification of Occupations—Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2024 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 7 December 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Selfrepealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Schedules

Part 2—Specification of occupations

6  Core Skills Occupation List

7  Applicable circumstances

8  When an occupation does not apply to Specialist Skills stream nominee

Part 3—Application and savings provisions

9  Application of this instrument

10  Continued application of LIN 19/048

Schedule 1—Repeals

Migration (LIN 19/048: Specification of Occupations—Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2019

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

 

 

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

  This instrument is the Migration (Specification of Occupations—Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2024.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on 7 December 2024.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subregulation 2.72(9) of the Migration Regulations 1994.

4  Definitions

Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Regulations, including AUD.

  In this instrument:

ANZSCO is specified to mean, for the purposes of the definition of ANZSCO in regulation 1.03 of the Regulations, the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on its website, as in force on 23 November 2022.

Applicable Circumstances List: see subsection 7(2).

Core Skills Occupation List: see subsection 6(3).

Core Skills stream nominee means a holder of, or an applicant or proposed applicant for, a Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa in the Core Skills Stream.

international trade obligation means an obligation of Australia under international law that relates to international trade, including such an obligation that arises under any agreement between Australia and another country or other countries.

limited service restaurant includes the following:

 (a) a fast food or takeaway food service;

 (b) a fast casual restaurant;

 (c) a drinking establishment that offers only a limited food service;

 (d) a limited service cafe, including a coffee shop or mall cafe;

 (e) a limited service pizza restaurant.

nec is short for not elsewhere classified.

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

Specialist Skills stream nominee means a holder of, or an applicant or proposed applicant for, a Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa in the Specialist Skills Stream.

university lecturer includes the following:

 (a) a research associate in a university;

 (b) a research fellow in a university.

5  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or 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—Specification of occupations

6  Core Skills Occupation List

 (1) For the purposes of subparagraph 2.72(8)(b)(i), subregulation 2.72(9) and paragraph 2.72(9)(d) of the Regulations:

 (a) an occupation listed in column 1 of an item of the table under subsection (3) (the Core Skills Occupation List) is specified; and

 (b) the 6digit code listed in column 2 of that item is the 6digit ANZSCO code for the occupation; and

 (c) subject to subsection (2), the occupation applies to a Core Skills stream nominee if the tasks of the occupation that are to be performed by the nominee correspond to the tasks set out in the ANZSCO code specified for the occupation.

 (2) However, if:

 (a) a number is listed in column 3 of an item of the Core Skills Occupation List; and

 (b) the circumstances set out in column 1 of the Applicable Circumstances List in subsection 7(2) corresponding to the number so listed apply to the position in which the nominee is to work;

then:

 (c) the occupation listed in column 1 of the item of the Core Skills Occupation List does not apply to the nominee.

 (3) The occupations and corresponding ANZSCO codes set out in the following table are the Core Skills Occupation List.

 

Core Skills Occupation List

Item

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

 

Occupation Title

ANZSCO Code

Applicable circumstance (see subsection 7(2))

1

Chief Executive or Managing Director

111111

1, 14

2

Corporate General Manager

111211

1, 14

3

Aquaculture Farmer

121111

5

4

Apiarist

121311

5

5

Dairy Cattle Farmer

121313

5

6

Goat Farmer

121315

5

7

Pig Farmer

121318

5

8

Poultry Farmer

121321

5

9

Flower Grower

121611

5

10

Sales and Marketing Manager

131112

6, 12, 14

11

Advertising Manager

131113

14

12

Corporate Services Manager

132111

12, 14

13

Finance Manager

132211

14

14

Human Resource Manager

132311

14

15

Policy and Planning Manager

132411

 

16

Research and Development Manager

132511

 

17

Construction Project Manager

133111

 

18

Project Builder

133112

 

19

Engineering Manager

133211

 

20

Production Manager (Forestry)

133511

 

21

Production Manager (Manufacturing)

133512

 

22

Supply and Distribution Manager

133611

6, 12, 14

23

Procurement Manager

133612

 

24

Medical Administrator \ Medical Superintendent

134211

 

25

Nursing Clinical Director

134212

 

26

Primary Health Organisation Manager

134213

 

27

School Principal

134311

 

28

Faculty Head

134411

 

29

Education Managers nec

134499

 

30

Chief Information Officer

135111

14

31

ICT Project Manager

135112

 

32

ICT Managers nec

135199

 

33

Arts Administrator or Manager

139911

 

34

Environmental Manager

139912

 

35

Laboratory Manager

139913

 

36

Quality Assurance Manager

139916

 

37

Regulatory Affairs Manager

139917

 

38

Hotel or Motel Manager

141311

5

39

Licensed Club Manager

141411

 

40

Accommodation and Hospitality Managers nec

141999

 

41

Retail Manager (General)

142111

 

42

Travel Agency Manager

142116

 

43

Fleet Manager

149411

 

44

Boarding Kennel or Cattery Operator

149911

 

45

Cinema or Theatre Manager

149912

 

46

Equipment Hire Manager

149915

 

47

Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers nec

149999

16

48

Music Director

211212

 

49

Artistic Director

212111

 

50

Program Director (Television or Radio)

212315

 

51

Stage Manager

212316

 

52

Technical Director

212317

 

53

Video Producer

212318

 

54

Print Journalist

212413

 

55

Radio Journalist

212414

 

56

Technical Writer

212415

 

57

Television Journalist

212416

 

58

Journalists and Other Writers nec

212499

 

59

Accountant (General)

221111

2, 11, 13

60

Management Accountant

221112

2, 11, 13

61

Taxation Accountant

221113

2, 11, 13

62

Company Secretary

221211

 

63

External Auditor

221213

 

64

Internal Auditor

221214

 

65

Finance Broker

222112

 

66

Insurance Broker

222113

 

67

Financial Investment Adviser

222311

 

68

Human Resource Adviser

223111

2

69

Recruitment Consultant

223112

11, 13

70

Workplace Relations Adviser

223113

5

71

Actuary

224111

 

72

Mathematician

224112

 

73

Data Analyst

224114

 

74

Data Scientist

224115

 

75

Statistician

224116

 

76

Land Economist

224511

 

77

Valuer

224512

 

78

Organisation and Methods Analyst

224712

 

79

Management Consultant

227713

11, 13

80

Supply Chain Analyst

224714

 

81

Patents Examiner

224914

 

82

Information and Organisation Professionals nec

224999

 

83

Advertising Specialist

225111

 

84

Marketing Specialist

225113

6, 11

85

Content Creator (Marketing)

225114

 

86

ICT Account Manager

225211

 

87

ICT Business Development Manager

225212

 

88

ICT Sales Representative

225213

 

89

Public Relations Professional

225311

 

90

Sales Representative (Industrial Products)

225411

 

91

Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products)

225412

 

92

Technical Sales Representatives nec

225499

6

93

Aeroplane Pilot

231111

 

94

Flying Instructor

231113

 

95

Helicopter Pilot

231114

 

96

Air Transport Professionals nec

231199

 

97

Ship's Engineer

231212

 

98

Architect

232111

 

99

Landscape Architect

232112

 

100

Surveyor

232212

 

101

Cartographer

232213

 

102

Other Spatial Scientist

232214

 

103

Jewellery Designer

232313

 

104

Illustrator

232412

 

105

Multimedia Designer

232413

 

106

Web Designer

232414

 

107

Interior Designer

232511

 

108

Urban and Regional Planner

232611

 

109

Chemical Engineer

233111

 

110

Materials Engineer

233112

 

111

Civil Engineer

233211

 

112

Geotechnical Engineer

233212

 

113

Quantity Surveyor

233213

 

114

Structural Engineer

233214

 

115

Transport Engineer

233215

 

116

Electrical Engineer

233311

 

117

Electronics Engineer

233411

 

118

Industrial Engineer

233511

 

119

Mechanical Engineer

233512

 

120

Production or Plant Engineer

233513

 

121

Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)

233611

 

122

Petroleum Engineer

233612

 

123

Aeronautical Engineer

233911

 

124

Agricultural Engineer

233912

 

125

Biomedical Engineer

233913

 

126

Engineering Technologist

233914

 

127

Environmental Engineer

233915

 

128

Naval Architect \ Marine Designer

233916

 

129

Engineering Professionals nec

233999

 

130

Agricultural Consultant

234111

 

131

Agricultural Research Scientist

234114

 

132

Agronomist

234115

 

133

Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist

234116

 

134

Chemist

234211

 

135

Food Technologist

234212

 

136

Wine Maker

234213

 

137

Environmental Consultant

234312

 

138

Environmental Scientists nec

234399

 

139

Geologist

234411

 

140

Geophysicist

234412

 

141

Hydrogeologist

234413

 

142

Life Scientist (General)

234511

 

143

Biochemist

234513

 

144

Botanist

234515

 

145

Marine Biologist

234516

 

146

Entomologist

234521

 

147

Zoologist

234522

 

148

Life Scientists nec

234599

 

149

Respiratory Scientist

234612

 

150

Veterinarian

234711

 

151

Conservator

234911

 

152

Metallurgist

234912

 

153

Meteorologist

234913

 

154

Physicist

234914

 

155

Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec

234999

 

156

Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher

241111

 

157

Primary School Teacher

241213

 

158

Middle School Teacher \ Intermediate School Teacher

241311

 

159

Secondary School Teacher

241411

 

160

Special Needs Teacher

241511

 

161

Teacher of the Hearing Impaired

241512

 

162

Teacher of the Sight Impaired

241513

 

163

Special Education Teachers nec

241599

 

164

University Lecturer

242111

 

165

Vocational Education Teacher \ Polytechnic Teacher

242211

 

166

Education Reviewer

249112

 

167

Music Teacher (Private Tuition)

249214

 

168

Private Tutors and Teachers nec

249299

14

169

Dietitian

251111

 

170

Medical Diagnostic Radiographer

251211

 

171

Medical Radiation Therapist

251212

 

172

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

251213

 

173

Sonographer

251214

 

174

Occupational Health and Safety Adviser

251312

 

175

Optometrist

251411

 

176

Orthoptist

251412

 

177

Hospital Pharmacist

251511

 

178

Industrial Pharmacist

251512

 

179

Retail Pharmacist

251513

 

180

Orthotist or Prosthetist

251912

 

181

Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec

251999

 

182

Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

252214

14

183

Complementary Health Therapists nec

252299

 

184

Dental Specialist

252311

 

185

Dentist

252312

 

186

Occupational Therapist

252411

 

187

Physiotherapist

252511

 

188

Podiatrist

252611

 

189

Audiologist

252711

 

190

Speech Pathologist \ Speech Language Therapist

252712

 

191

General Practitioner

253111

 

192

Resident Medical Officer

253112

 

193

Anaesthetist

253211

 

194

Specialist Physician (General Medicine)

253311

 

195

Cardiologist

253312

 

196

Clinical Haematologist

253313

 

197

Medical Oncologist

253314

 

198

Endocrinologist

253315

 

199

Gastroenterologist

253316

 

200

Intensive Care Specialist

253317

 

201

Neurologist

253318

 

202

Paediatrician

253321

 

203

Renal Medicine Specialist

253322

 

204

Rheumatologist

253323

 

205

Thoracic Medicine Specialist

253324

 

206

Specialist Physicians nec

253399

 

207

Psychiatrist

253411

 

208

Surgeon (General)

253511

 

209

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

253512

 

210

Neurosurgeon

253513

 

211

Orthopaedic Surgeon

253514

 

212

Otorhinolaryngologist

253515

 

213

Paediatric Surgeon

253516

 

214

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

253517

 

215

Urologist

253518

 

216

Vascular Surgeon

253521

 

217

Dermatologist

253911

 

218

Emergency Medicine Specialist

253912

 

219

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

253913

 

220

Ophthalmologist

253914

 

221

Pathologist

253915

 

222

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist

253917

 

223

Radiation Oncologist

253918

 

224

Medical Practitioners nec

253999

 

225

Midwife

254111

 

226

Nurse Educator

254211

 

227

Nurse Researcher

254212

 

228

Nurse Practitioner

254411

 

229

Registered Nurse (Aged Care)

254412

 

230

Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)

254413

 

231

Registered Nurse (Community Health)

254414

 

232

Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)

254415

 

233

Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)

254416

 

234

Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)

254417

 

235

Registered Nurse (Medical)

254418

 

236

Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)

254421

 

237

Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

254422

 

238

Registered Nurse (Perioperative)

254423

 

239

Registered Nurse (Surgical)

254424

 

240

Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)

254425

 

241

Registered Nurses nec

254499

 

242

ICT Business Analyst

261111

 

243

Systems Analyst

261112

 

244

Multimedia Specialist

261211

 

245

Web Developer

261212

 

246

Analyst Programmer

261311

 

247

Developer Programmer

261312

 

248

Software Engineer

261313

 

249

Software Tester

261314

 

250

Cyber Security Engineer

261315

 

251

Devops Engineer

261316

 

252

Penetration Tester

261317

 

253

Software and Applications Programmers nec

261399

 

254

Database Administrator

262111

 

255

Systems Administrator

262113

 

256

Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist

262114

 

257

Cyber Security Advice and Assessment Specialist

262115

 

258

Cyber Security Analyst

262116

 

259

Cyber Security Architect

262117

 

260

Cyber Security Operations Coordinator

262118

 

261

Computer Network and Systems Engineer

263111

 

262

Network Administrator

263112

 

263

Network Analyst

263113

 

264

ICT Quality Assurance Engineer

263211

 

265

ICT Systems Test Engineer

263213

 

266

ICT Support and Test Engineers nec

263299

 

267

Telecommunications Network Engineer

263312

 

268

Barrister

271111

 

269

Intellectual Property Lawyer

271214

 

270

Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec

271299

 

271

Solicitor

271311

 

272

Drug and Alcohol Counsellor

272112

 

273

Rehabilitation Counsellor

272114

 

274

Student Counsellor

272115

 

275

Clinical Psychologist

272311

 

276

Educational Psychologist

272312

 

277

Organisational Psychologist

272313

 

278

Psychotherapist

272314

 

279

Psychologists nec

272399

 

280

Translator

272413

 

281

Social Worker

272511

 

282

Recreation Officer \ Recreation Coordinator

272612

 

283

Agricultural and Agritech Technician

311112

 

284

Animal Husbandry Technician

311113

 

285

Aquaculture or Fisheries Technician

311114

 

286

Irrigation Designer

311115

 

287

Anaesthetic Technician

311211

 

288

Cardiac Technician

311212

 

289

Pharmacy Technician

311215

 

290

Respiratory Technician

311217

 

291

Medical Technicians nec

311299

 

292

Meat Inspector

311312

 

293

Primary Products Quality Assurance Officer

311314

 

294

Primary Products Assurance and Inspection Officers nec

311399

 

295

Chemistry Technician

311411

 

296

Earth Science Technician

311412

 

297

Science Technicians nec

311499

 

298

Architectural Draftsperson

312111

 

299

Building Associate

312112

 

300

Building Inspector

312113

 

301

Construction Estimator

312114

 

302

Surveying or Spatial Science Technician

312116

 

303

Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec

312199

 

304

Civil Engineering Draftsperson

312211

 

305

Civil Engineering Technician

312212

 

306

Electrical Engineering Draftsperson

312311

 

307

Electrical Engineering Technician

312312

 

308

Electronic Engineering Technician

312412

 

309

Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson

312511

 

310

Mechanical Engineering Technician

312512

9

311

Maintenance Planner

312911

 

312

Metallurgical or Materials Technician

312912

 

313

Mine Deputy

312913

 

314

Other Draftsperson

312914

 

315

Building and Engineering Technicians nec

312999

 

316

Hardware Technician

313111

 

317

ICT Customer Support Officer

313112

 

318

Web Administrator

313113

 

319

ICT Support Technicians nec

313199

 

320

Telecommunications Field Engineer

313212

 

321

Telecommunications Network Planner

313213

 

322

Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist

313214

 

323

Automotive Electrician

321111

 

324

Motor Mechanic (General)

321211

 

325

Diesel Motor Mechanic

321212

 

326

Motorcycle Mechanic

321213

 

327

Small Engine Mechanic

321214

 

328

Electroplater

322112

 

329

Farrier

322113

 

330

Metal Casting Trades Worker

322114

 

331

Sheetmetal Worker

322211

 

332

Metal Fabricator

322311

 

333

Pressure Welder

322312

 

334

Welder (First Class)

322313

 

335

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)

323111

 

336

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

323112

 

337

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)

323113

 

338

Fitter (General)

323211

 

339

Fitter and Turner

323212

 

340

Fitter-Welder

323213

 

341

Metal Machinist (First Class)

323214

 

342

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Mechanic

323215

 

343

Metal Fitters and Machinists nec

323299

 

344

Locksmith

323313

 

345

Precision Instrument Maker and Repairer

323314

 

346

Engineering Patternmaker

323411

 

347

Toolmaker

323412

 

348

Panelbeater

324111

 

349

Vehicle Body Builder

324211

 

350

Vehicle Trimmer

324212

 

351

Vehicle Painter

324311

 

352

Bricklayer

331111

 

353

Stonemason

331112

 

354

Carpenter and Joiner

331211

 

355

Carpenter

331212

 

356

Joiner

331213

 

357

Floor Finisher

332111

 

358

Painter

332211

 

359

Glazier

333111

 

360

Plasterer (Wall and Ceiling)

333211

 

361

Renderer (Solid Plaster)

333212

 

362

Roof Tiler

333311

 

363

Wall and Floor Tiler

333411

 

364

Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber

334112

 

365

Drainer

334113

 

366

Gasfitter

334114

 

367

Roof Plumber

334115

 

368

Plumber (General)

334116

 

369

Fire Protection Plumber

334117

 

370

Electrician (General)

341111

 

371

Electrician (Special Class)

341112

 

372

Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic

342111

 

373

Electrical Linesworker \ Electrical Line Mechanic

342211

 

374

Technical Cable Jointer

342212

 

375

Business Machine Mechanic

342311

 

376

Electronic Equipment Trades Worker

342313

 

377

Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)

342314

 

378

Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)

342315

 

379

Cabler (Data and Telecommunications)

342411

 

380

Telecommunications Cable Jointer

342412

 

381

Telecommunications Linesworker \ Telecommunications Line mechanic

342413

 

382

Telecommunications Technician

342414

 

383

Baker

351111

10

384

Pastrycook

351112

10

385

Butcher or Smallgoods Maker

351211

 

386

Chef

351311

3, 4, 14

387

Cook

351411

3, 4

388

Dog Handler or Trainer

361111

 

389

Horse Trainer

361112

 

390

Veterinary Nurse

361311

 

391

Nurseryperson

362411

 

392

Arborist

362511

 

393

Tree Worker

362512

 

394

Landscape Gardener

362711

 

395

Irrigation Technician

362712

 

396

Hairdresser

391111

 

397

Print Finisher

392111

 

398

Screen Printer

392112

 

399

Graphic Pre-press Trades Worker

392211

 

400

Printing Machinist

392311

 

401

Shoemaker

393114

 

402

Upholsterer

393311

 

403

Cabinet Maker

394112

 

404

Furniture Maker

394113

 

405

Furniture Finisher

394211

 

406

Picture Framer

394212

 

407

Wood Machinist

394213

 

408

Wood Machinists and Other Wood Trades Workers nec

394299

 

409

Boat Builder and Repairer

399111

 

410

Shipwright

399112

 

411

Chemical Plant Operator

399211

 

412

Gas or Petroleum Operator

399212

15

413

Power Generation Plant Operator

399213

 

414

Light Technician

399513

 

415

Sound Technician

399516

 

416

Performing Arts Technicians nec

399599

 

417

Signwriter

399611

 

418

Diver

399911

 

419

Optical Dispenser \ Dispensing Optician

399913

 

420

Optical Mechanic

399914

 

421

Plastics Technician

399916

 

422

Fire Protection Equipment Technician

399918

 

423

Technicians and Trades Workers nec

399999

 

424

Ambulance Officer

411111

 

425

Intensive Care Ambulance Paramedic

411112

 

426

Dental Hygienist

411211

 

427

Dental Prosthetist

411212

 

428

Dental Technician

411213

 

429

Dental Therapist

411214

 

430

Diversional Therapist

411311

 

431

Enrolled Nurse

411411

 

432

Massage Therapist

411611

7

433

Community Worker

411711

 

434

Family Support Worker

411713

 

435

Residential Care Officer

411715

 

436

Youth Worker

411716

 

437

Child Care Worker

421111

 

438

Out of School Hours Care Worker

421114

 

439

Hotel Service Manager

431411

 

440

Beauty Therapist

451111

 

441

Tour Guide

451412

 

442

Travel Consultant

451612

 

443

Flight Attendant

451711

 

444

Diving Instructor (Open Water)

452311

 

445

Other Sports Coach or Instructor (Wushu Martial Arts Coach or Yoga Instructor Only)

452317

14

446

Sports Development Officer

452321

 

447

Contract Administrator

511111

 

448

Program or Project Administrator

511112

 

449

Office Manager

512111

 

450

Legal Secretary

521212

 

451

Conveyancer

599111

 

452

Clerk of Court

599211

 

453

Insurance Loss Adjuster

599612

 

454

Clinical Coder

599915

 

455

Insurance Agent

611211

 

456

Retail Buyer

639211

6

7  Applicable circumstances

 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 2.72(9)(d) of the Regulations, the Applicable Circumstances List in the table under subsection (2) sets out the circumstances for determining whether an occupation listed in column 1 of an item of the Core Skills Occupation List applies to a Core Skills stream nominee.

 (2) The following table is the Applicable Circumstances List.

 

Applicable Circumstances List

Item

Column 1

Circumstance

1

(a) the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD180,001; and

(b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intracorporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

2

The position is a clerical, bookkeeper or accounting clerk position.

3

The position is involved in mass production in a factory setting.

4

The position is in a limited service restaurant.

5

The position predominantly involves responsibility for lowskilled tasks.

Example 1:              Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals.

Example 2:              Truck driving.

6

The position:

(a) is based in a frontline retail setting; or

(b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis; or

(c) predominantly involves selling educational courses to individual students; or

(d) is based in a call centre and does not require a significant technical knowledge of products.

7

The position:

(a) is not a fulltime position; or

(b) is not based in a therapeutic setting; or

(c) involves the provision of nonmedical relaxation massage; or

(d) is in a retail setting.

8

The position:

(a) is not located in a commercial building or shopping centre environment; or

(b) predominantly involves managing the provision of only one particular service to a facility or managing one particular relationship.

Example: Managing the cleaning contract for a facility but not other contracts relevant to the facility.

9

The position relates to retail mobile phone repairs or other small consumer mobile devices including tablets, smart watches, handheld gaming devices, portable media players etc.

10

The position relates to mass or standardised production (as opposed to specialist production), including the following:

(a) a position based in a franchise or factory;

(b) a position that:

(i) involves full or partial production of food product for distribution to another location; or

(ii) predominantly involves the use of preprepared food product from another location.

11

The position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000.

12

(a) the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; and

(b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intracorporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

(c) the position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees; and

(i) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intracorporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies.

13

The position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees.

14

The position is not provided for under an International Trade Obligation

15

The position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD120,000.

16

The position is a brothel keeper.

8  When an occupation does not apply to Specialist Skills stream nominee

 (1) For the purposes of subregulation 2.72(9) and paragraph 2.72(9)(d) of the Regulations, this section specifies circumstances in which an occupation does not apply to a Specialist Skills stream nominee.

 (2) If a circumstance in an item of the Applicable Circumstances List under subsection 7(2) applies to the position in which a Specialist Skills stream nominee is to work, then an occupation referred to in subparagraph 2.72(8)(a)(i) of the Regulations does not apply to the nominee.

Part 3—Application and savings provisions

9  Application of this instrument

  This instrument applies in relation to a nomination of a proposed occupation that is made on or after the commencement of this instrument.

10  Continued application of LIN 19/048

  Despite the repeal of Migration (LIN 19/048: Specification of Occupations—Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2019 (LIN 19/048) by this instrument, LIN 19/048, as in force immediately before the day this instrument commences, continues to apply in relation to a nomination of a proposed occupation made before the commencement of this instrument.


Schedule 1—Repeals

Migration (LIN 19/048: Specification of Occupations—Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2019

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.

 

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and “(md not incorp)” is added to the amendment history.

 

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

 

ad = added or inserted

orig = original

am = amended

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

amdt = amendment

/subsubparagraph(s)

c = clause(s)

pres = present

C[x] = Compilation No. x

prev = previous

Ch = Chapter(s)

(prev…) = previously

def = definition(s)

Pt = Part(s)

Dict = Dictionary

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

reloc = relocated

Div = Division(s)

renum = renumbered

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

rep = repealed

effect

rs = repealed and substituted

F = Federal Register of Legislation

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

gaz = gazette

Sch = Schedule(s)

LA = Legislation Act 2003

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

SR = Statutory Rules

cannot be given effect

SubCh = SubChapter(s)

mod = modified/modification

SubPt = Subpart(s)

No. = Number(s)

underlining = whole or part not

o = order(s)

commenced or to be commenced

Ord = Ordinance

 

 

Endnote 3—Legislation history

 

Name

Registration

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Migration (Specification of Occupations—Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2024

6 December 2024 (F2024L01620)

7 December 2024 (s 2)

 

Migration Amendment (Caveats) Specification 2024

6 December 2024 (F2024L01625)

7 December 2024 (s 2)

 

 

Endnote 4—Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

s 2

rep LA s 48D

s 5

rep LA s 48C

s 6(3) (cell at table item 47, column 3)

am F2024L01625

s 7(2) (table item 16)

ad F2024L01625

Schedule 1

rep LA s 48C