Migration Regulations 1994

SPECIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS, A PERSON OR BODY, A COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES AMENDMENT INSTRUMENT 2016/118

(paragraph 2.72B(3)(b))

I, PETER DUTTON, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under paragraph 2.72B(3)(b) of the Migration Regulations 1994, make the following instrument.

Dated: 16 November 2016

Peter Dutton

THE HON PETER DUTTON MP

Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

Part 1 – Preliminary

1.                  Name of Legislative Instrument

This instrument is Specification of Occupations, a Person or Body, a Country or Countries Amendment Instrument 2016/118.

2.                  Commencement

This instrument commences immediately after the commencement of the Migration Amendment (Temporary Activity Visas) Regulation 2016.

3.                  Authority

This Instrument is made under paragraph 2.72B(3)(b) of the Migration Regulations 1994.

4.                  Schedules

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

Schedule 1 – Amendments

IMMI 16/059 – Specification of Occupations, a Person or Body, a Country or Countries 2016/059

1.             Chapeau

Repeal the chapeau, substitute:

I, PETER DUTTON, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under regulation 1.03, subregulation 1.15I(1) and 2.26B(1), paragraphs 2.72(10)(aa) and 2.72B(3)(b), sub-subparagraph 5.19(4)(h)(i)(A), Item 4(a) of the table in subitem 1137(4), Item 4(a) of the table in subitem 1138(4) and Item 4(a) of the table in subitem 1230(4), paragraph 1229(3)(k) and paragraph 186.234(2)(a) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations):

2.             Item 8

Repeal the item, substitute:

8.        SPECIFY for the purposes of paragraph 2.72B(3)(b) of the Regulations, the occupations and their corresponding 6-digit code listed in Columns A and B of Schedule 1 and Columns A and B of Schedule 2 to this Instrument, in relation to the nominated occupational training in relation to an application made on or after 19 November 2016 for a Subclass 407 (Training) visa;