Migration (LIN 19/085: Academic Year) Instrument 2019

Dated    26 March 2019

David Coleman

The Hon David Coleman MP

Contents

Part 1 - Preliminary                                                                                                      1

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Schedules................................................................................................................................. 1

5  Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1

Part 2 – Definition                                                                                                         2

6  Definition of academic year...................................................................................................... 2

Schedule 1—Repeals                                                                                                     3

IMMI 09/040 Definition of ‘Academic Year’                                                                                    3

Part 1 - Preliminary

1  Name

(1)          This instrument is the Migration (LIN 19/085: Academic Year) Instrument 2019.

(2)          This instrument may be cited as LIN 19/085.

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under the definition of academic year in regulation 1.03 of the Regulations.

4  Definitions

In this instrument:

Course means a course registered under the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000.

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

6  Definition of academic year

For the purposes of the definition of academic year in regulation 1.03 of the Regulations, an academic year is at least a total of 46 weeks, being the duration of a course or courses.

Schedule 1—Repeals

IMMI 09/040 Definition of ‘Academic Year’

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.