Migration (IMMI 18/103: Arrangements for Partner and Prospective Marriage Visa Applications) Instrument 2018
I, RENELLE FORSTER, Delegate of the Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, make the following instrument:
Dated 14/06/18
Renelle Forster
RENELLE FORSTER
Assistant Secretary, Senior Executive Service Band One
Visa Delivery Transformation Division and
Delegate of the Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Immigration and Border Protection
Contents
Part 1 – Preliminary
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Schedules
Part 2 – Arrangements for Partner Visa Applications
6 Partner (Residence)(Class BS) visa
7 Partner (Migrant)(Class BC) visa
8 Partner (Temporary)(Class UK) visa
9 Prospective Marriage (Temporary)(Class TO) visa
10 Partner (Provisional)(Class UF) visa
Schedule 1 – Place, manner and form for making Partner visa
Schedule 2—Repeals
Migration (IMMI 17/101: Arrangements for Partner and Prospective Marriage Visa Applications) Instrument 2017 (F2017L01496)
(1) This instrument is the Migration (IMMI 18/103: Arrangements for Partner
and Prospective Marriage Visa Applications) Instrument 2018.
(2) This instrument may be cited as IMMI 18/103.
This instrument commences on 1 July 2018.
This instrument is made under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Migration Regulations 1994.
In this instrument:
Act means the Migration Act 1958.
approved form has the meaning given by subsection 5(1) of the Act.
Internet application has the meaning given by regulation 1.03 of the
Regulations.
Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.
visa has the meaning given by subsection 5(1) of the Act.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 – Arrangements for Partner Visa Applications
6 Partner (Residence)(Class BS) visa
(1) For subitem 1124B(1) and paragraph 1124B(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for each kind of applicant described in Column B of item 1 in the table in Schedule 1 to this instrument:
(a) the approved form is specified in the corresponding row in Column C;
(b) the place and manner for making an application is specified in the corresponding row in Column D.
7 Partner (Migrant)(Class BC) visa
(1) For subitem 1129(1) and paragraph 1129(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for each kind of applicant described in Column B of item 2 in the table in Schedule 1 to this instrument:
(a) the approved form is specified in the corresponding row in Column C;
(b) the place and manner for making an application is specified in the corresponding row in Column D.
8 Partner (Temporary)(Class UK) visa
(1) For subitem 1214C(1) and paragraph 1214C(3)(b) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for each kind of applicant described in Column B of item 3 in the table in Schedule 1 to this instrument:
(a) the approved form is specified in the corresponding row in Column C;
(b) the place and manner for making an application is specified in the corresponding row in Column D.
9 Prospective Marriage (Temporary)(Class TO) visa
(1) For subitem 1215(1) and paragraph 1215(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for each kind of applicant described in Column B of item 4 in the table in Schedule 1 to this instrument:
(a) the approved form is specified in the corresponding row in Column C;
(b) the place and manner for making an application is specified in the corresponding row in Column D.
10 Partner (Provisional)(Class UF) visa
(1) For subitem 1220A(1) and paragraph 1220A(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, for each kind of applicant described in Column B of item 5 in the table in Schedule 1 to this instrument:
(a) the approved form is specified in the corresponding row in Column C;
(b) the place and manner for making an application is specified in the corresponding row in Column D.
Schedule 1 – Place, manner and form for making Partner visa
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Item 1124B |
If the applicant is the holder of a Subclass 445 (Dependent Child) visa
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(a) in Australia but not in immigration clearance; and (b) by posting the application to the office that is processing the parent’s permanent Partner visa application.
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If authorised by the Department: 47SP |
(a) as an internet application; or (b) if authorised in writing to use Form 47SP, in accordance with directions from the Department, by the date specified.
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Item 1129 |
If the applicant is the holder of a Subclass 445 (Dependent Child) visa
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(a) in or outside Australia but not in immigration clearance; and (b) by posting the application to the office that is processing the parent’s permanent Partner visa application.
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If authorised by the Department: 47SP |
(a) as an internet application; or (b) if authorised in writing to use form 47SP, in accordance with directions from the Department, by a date specified. | ||
3. | Item 1214C | All applicants | 47SP (Internet) or If authorised by the Department: 47SP
| Application must be made: (a) as an internet application; or (b) if authorised in writing to use form 47SP, in accordance with directions from the Department, by a date specified.
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4. | Item 1215 Prospective Marriage (Temporary) Class TO: Subclass 300 (Prospective Marriage) | All applicants | 47SP (Internet) or If authorised by the Department: 47SP
| Application must be made: (a) as an internet application; or (b) if authorised in writing to use form 47SP, in accordance with directions from the Department, by a date specified. |
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| If authorised by the Department: 47SP
| (a) as an internet application; or (b) if authorised in writing to use form 47SP, in accordance with directions from the Department, by a date specified.
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Migration (IMMI 17/101: Arrangements for Partner and Prospective Marriage Visa Applications) Instrument 2017 (F2017L01496)
1 The whole of the instrument
Repeal the instrument.