This instrument operates to specify areas of regional Australia and kinds of specified work for the purposes of Working Holiday (Temporary) (Class TZ) visa. Paragraphs 417.211(5)(a) and 417.211(6)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations 1994 require that applicants for a second or third Subclass 417 (Working Holiday) visa (Subclass 417 visa) within Class TZ are to have carried out a period or periods of specified work in regional Australia. This instrument specifies areas of Australia affected by bushfires occurring after 31 July 2019 and before 1 March 2020 as regional Australia. The instrument also specifies bushfire recovery work carried out after 31 July 2019 in an area specified by subsection 6(2), either as paid employment or voluntary work, as specified work.
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