Migration (LIN 19/146: Income Test for Sponsorship for Temporary Sponsored Parent Visa) Instrument 2019

I, David Coleman, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, make the following legislative instrument.

Dated 4/4/19

David Coleman

The Hon David Coleman MP

Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

Part 2 – Taxable Income Threshold and Income Year

5  Amount of taxable income of the applicant

6  Income year

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

1.            This instrument is the Migration (LIN 19/146: Income Test for Sponsorship for Temporary Sponsored Parent Visa) Instrument 2019.
2.            This instrument may be cited as LIN 19/146.

2  Commencement

This instrument commences 17 April 2019.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under subregulation 2.60W(4) of the Regulations.

4  Definitions

Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Regulations.

In this instrument:

income year has the same meaning as in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

Part 2 – Taxable Income Threshold and Income Year

5  Amount of taxable income of the applicant

For the purposes of subregulations 2.60W(1) and 2.60W(2) of the Regulations, the amount specified is $83,454.80.

6  Income year

For the purposes of subregulations 2.60W(1) and 2.60W(2) of the Regulations, the income year specified is the most recent completed taxable income year prior to the date of lodgement of an application for approval as a family sponsor.