SPECIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS EXEMPT FROM LABOUR MARKET TESTING
made under section 140GBC of the Migration Act 1958.
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 18 March 2018
Includes amendments up to: F2018L00292
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the SPECIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS EXEMPT FROM LABOUR MARKET TESTING instrument that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 18 March 2018 (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 Legislation 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 series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
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Modifications
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Self‑repealing provisions
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SPECIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS EXEMPT FROM LABOUR MARKET TESTING
(Section 140GBC)
I, MICHAELIA CASH, Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under section 140GBC of the Migration Act 1958 (‘the Act’) hereby:
1. SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 140GBC(4)(a) of the Act, all occupations that are classified in the ANZSCO as defined in IMMI 18/051, as in force on 18 March 2018, as Skill Level 1; AND
2. SPECIFY for the purpose of paragraph 140GBC(4)(b) of the Act, all occupations that are classified in the ANZSCO as defined in IMMI 18/051, as in force on 18 March 2018, as Skill Level 2; AND
[NOTE 1: This specification should be read in conjunction with paragraph 140GBC(2)(a) of the Migration Act 1958. To be exempt, the nominated occupation must be both specified in this Instrument and satisfy the requirements of paragraph 140GBC(2)(a).
NOTE 2: This specification should be read in conjunction with paragraph 140GBC(3)(a) of the Migration Act 1958. To be exempt, the nominated occupation must be both specified in this Instrument and satisfy the requirements of paragraph 140GBC(3)(a).]
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 the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
| o = order(s) |
ad = added or inserted | Ord = Ordinance |
am = amended | orig = original |
amdt = amendment | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
c = clause(s) | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | pres = present |
Ch = Chapter(s) | prev = previous |
def = definition(s) | (prev…) = previously |
Dict = Dictionary | Pt = Part(s) |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
Div = Division(s) | |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | reloc = relocated |
effect | renum = renumbered |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rep = repealed |
gaz = gazette | rs = repealed and substituted |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
effect | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | SR = Statutory Rules |
cannot be given effect | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
mod = modified/modification | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
No. = Number(s) | underlining = whole or part not |
| commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
SPECIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS EXEMPT FROM LABOUR MARKET TESTING | 20 November 2013 (F2013L01952) | 23 November 2013 | |
Migration (IMMI 18/062: Amendment of IMMI 13/137) Instrument 2018 | 16 March 2018 (F2018L00292) | 18 March 2018 (s 2) | |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected | How affected |
Section 1 | am (F2018L00292) |
Section 2 | am (F2018L00292) |
Section 3 | rep (F2018L00292) |