{"id":"C2004L05127","name":"Migration (Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina—United Nations Security Council Resolutions) Regulations (Repeal)","slug":"c2004l05127","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"280 of 1996","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":321080,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L05127-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Migration (Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina—United Nations Security Council Resolutions) Regulations (Repeal)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: 96R410\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nStatutory Rules 1996   No. 2801\n\n__________________\n\nMigration (Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina—United Nations Security Council Resolutions) Regulations (Repeal)\n\nI, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Migration Act 1958.\n\nDated 11 December 1996.\n\n \n\n WILLIAM DEANE\n\n Governor-General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\n \n\n \n\nPHILIP RUDDOCK\n\nMinister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs\n\n____________\n\n1.   Repeal\n\n1.1   Statutory Rules 1994 No. 403 are repealed.\n\n[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]\n\nNOTE\n\n1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 12 December 1996.\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2035},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument is a straightforward repeal that eliminates the 1994 regulations entirely. It does not expand, restrict, or alter the scope of migration law; it simply removes a specific set of outdated sanctions-related provisions."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (one repeal clause)","No definitions or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references to other sections","Only citation is the repealed instrument (Statutory Rules 1994 No. 403)"],"plain_english_summary":"This regulation **abolishes (repeals)** the 1994 migration rules that restricted travel to Australia for people linked to the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Removes the *Migration (Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina—United Nations Security Council Resolutions) Regulations 1994*\n- Those old rules likely blocked visas or entry for certain individuals connected to the Bosnian War, in line with UN Security Council sanctions\n- This is a cleanup measure—scrapping outdated sanctions now that the immediate conflict has ended\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- People previously caught by the 1994 travel bans (who can now apply for visas under normal rules)\n- The Department of Immigration (which no longer needs to enforce these specific restrictions)\n\n**Why it matters:**\nIt formally ends Australia’s migration-specific sanctions related to the Bosnian conflict, simplifying the Migration Regulations."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/c2004l05127","history":"/api/acts/c2004l05127/history","analysis":"/api/acts/c2004l05127/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/c2004l05127/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/c2004l05127/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/c2004l05127/documents"}}