{"id":"F2008L04315","name":"Migration Agents (Continuing Professional Development - Attendance at a Seminar, Workshop, Conference or Lecture) - MARA Notice MN46-08c of 2008","slug":"f2008l04315","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":326746,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L04315-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Migration Agents Regulations 1998","sectionType":"part","heading":"Migration Agents Regulations 1998","content":"# Migration Agents Regulations 1998\n\nMIGRATION AGENTS\n\n(CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – ATTENDANCE AT A SEMINAR, WORKSHOP, CONFERENCE OR LECTURE)\n\nMARA NOTICE MN46-08c OF 2008\n\nThe Migration Agents Registration Authority, acting under clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Agents Regulations 1998:\n\n(1) REVOKES the notice entitled Migration Agents (Continuing Professional Development – Attendance at a Seminar, Workshop, Conference or Lecture) MARA Notice MN39-08c of 2008, published on 24/09/2008; and\n\n(2) SPECIFIES the attendance at a seminar, workshop, conference or lecture described in columns 2 and 3 of an item in the attached Schedule as an approved activity for the purposes of that clause:\n\n(a) with the status specified in column 4; and\n\n(b) having the value specified in column 5; and\n\n(c) with the level specified in column 6.\n\n \n\nThis notice has effect on and from 1 April 1998.\n\nDate of making 12/11/2008.\n\nVenie Ann Moser Authorised Officer for the:\n\nMigration Agents Registration Authority\n\n\\[Note: (1) Clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Agents Regulations 1998 allows the Authority to specify by notice published on its website, approved activities, including: the name of the activity; the provider (if any) of the activity; whether the activity is a core activity or an elective activity; and the number of points for each activity.\\]","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE","content":"# SCHEDULE\n\n| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 |\n| -------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | -------- | -------- | ---------- |\n| ITEM | ACTIVITY | PROVIDER | STATUS | VALUE | LEVEL |\n| | ATTENDANCE AT A SEMINAR, WORKSHOP, CONFERENCE OR LECTURE | | | | |\n| 30811 | Visitor Visas | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30812 | Assurances of Support | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30813 | Ethics and Professional Practice: Part 3 of the Migration Act 1958 | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30814 | Immigration Case Law Update - 1st quarter series | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30815 | Family Violence in Migration Matters | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30816 | Skilled Visas - Part 1 (Pathways and threshold criteria) | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30817 | Skilled Visas - Part 2 (Points Test and Case Studies) | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30818 | The Employer Nomination Scheme | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30819 | Current Issues in Skills Assessment | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30820 | Partner Migration | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30821 | Advanced Issues in General Skilled Migration | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30822 | Advanced Issues in Sponsoring Temporary Workers | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30823 | Advanced Issues in Partner Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30824 | Submission Writing | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30825 | Recent Developments in Immigration Law | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30826 | Business Management | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30827 | Marketing for Migration Agents | Migration Institute of Australia | Elective | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30828 | Recent Legislative Changes and Cases | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30829 | Parent Visas - A Complete Guide | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30830 | Immigration Case Law Update - 2nd quarter series | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30831 | Failure to Comply with Visa Conditions | Migration Training Australia Pty Ltd | Core | 4 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30832 | Understanding the business of being in business | Migration Training Australia Pty Ltd | Core | 2 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30833 | Current Case Law | Migration Training Australia Pty Ltd | Core | 2 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30834 | Understanding the Code of Conduct | Migration Training Australia Pty Ltd | Core | 2 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30835 | Understanding Skilled Migration | Migration Training Australia Pty Ltd | Core | 2 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30836 | Debt Recovery | Migration Institute of Australia | Elective | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30837 | Issues and Principles in Administrative Law | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30838 | Sponsored Business Visas | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30839 | Recent Developments in Migration Law | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30840 | Student Visas | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30841 | Accounts Management | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30842 | Business Management | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30843 | Ethics and Professional Practice | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30844 | Strategic Planning for Migration Agents (Introductory) | Migration Training Australia Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30845 | Strategic Planning for Migration Agents (Advanced) | Migration Training Australia Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30846 | What's new in migration practice- 2nd quarter series | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30847 | Immigration Case Law Update- 3rd quarter series | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30848 | Assisting Clients in Detention | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30849 | Ministerial Appeals and the Substituted Subclass 676 Visa Seminar | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30850 | Accounts Management | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30851 | Business Management | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30852 | Resident Return Visas/ Authority to Return | Law Institute of Victoria | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30853 | Business Migration | Law Institute of Victoria | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30854 | Visa Cancellation | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30855 | Character and the AAT | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30856 | Business Skills Visas | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30857 | Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30858 | Skilled Visas for Overseas Students | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30859 | Merits Review in the MRT/ RRT | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30860 | What's new in migration practice-3rd quarter series | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30861 | Partner Visas- difficult issues | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30862 | Temporary Business Sponsorship and Subclass 457 Visa | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30863 | Judicial Review of Migration Decisions | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30864 | The Health Issues and the Waiver Provisions | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30865 | The Employer Nomination Scheme | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30866 | Preparing Requests for Ministerial Intervention | Refugee Advice and Casework Service | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30867 | Family Migration Program Visas | Migration Professional Education | Core | 4 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30868 | Pathways to residence for skilled workers | Migration Professional Education | Core | 6 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30869 | Unlawful Non-Citizens | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30870 | File Management | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30871 | Health Criteria | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30872 | Visa cancellations | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30873 | CPD II for Migration Agents – Merits and Judicial Review | Victoria University | Core | 2 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30874 | Health and Character | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30875 | Refugee Law | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30876 | Skilled Visas | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30877 | Unlawful Non-citizens and Exclusions | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30878 | Family Visas | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30879 | Student Visas | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30880 | Business Visas | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30881 | Employer Nomination Scheme and Associated Visas | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30882 | Merit Review | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30883 | Temporary Business Visas | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30884 | Business Management | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30885 | Mentoring | Migration Institute of Australia | Elective | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30886 | Ethics and Professional Practice (3 hours) | Victoria University | Core | 2 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30887 | Ethics and Professional Practice (1.5 Hours) | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30888 | Student Visa Update | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30889 | Skilled Migration Update | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30890 | Student Visa Applications | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30891 | Student Visa Cancellations | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30892 | Updates in Immigration Case Law | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30893 | Updates in Citizenship Law | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30894 | Updates in Refugee Case Law | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30895 | Introduction to Accounts Management | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30896 | Introduction to the Code of Conduct - Ethics and Professional Practice | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30897 | Introduction to File Management | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30898 | Protection Visa Applications - Preparing for the Departmental Interview | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30899 | Absorbed Persons & Aliens | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30900 | Protection Visa Applications - Dealing with Adverse Decisions | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30901 | Preparing a Protection Visa Application | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30902 | Introduction to Business Management | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30903 | Remaining Relative, Child and Carer Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30904 | General Skilled Migration | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30905 | Skilled Visa Options for Students | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30906 | Temporary Business Sponsorship | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30907 | Conducting a Merits Review Appeal | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30908 | Student Visas: An Overview | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30909 | Contributory Parent Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30910 | Bridging Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30911 | Judicial Review | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30912 | Business Visas for Workers | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30913 | Spouse and Interdependency Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30914 | Introduction to Partner Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30915 | Business Visas for Entrepreneurs | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30916 | Resident Return Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30917 | English Language Requirements | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30918 | Visitor Visas including ETAs | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30919 | Immigration Case Law Update - 4th quarter series | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30920 | What's new in migration practice- 4th quarter series | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30921 | Advising unlawful non-citizens and seeking Ministerial intervention | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30922 | Remaining Relative and Carer Visas | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30923 | Child Visas and dependency issues | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30924 | Character Refusals and Cancellations | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30925 | Children and Migration | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30926 | Migration Agents' Responsibilities | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30927 | Health and Character Requirements - detailed guidance | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30928 | Recent Developments in General Skilled Migration | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30929 | Business Management | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30930 | Ethics and Professional Practice | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30931 | Migration Law Update - law, policy and court decisions | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30932 | Important Topics - bridging visas, no further stay conditions, repeat visa applications and assurances of support | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30933 | Love and Migration | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30934 | Work and Migration - temporary and permanent working and employer sponsored visas | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30935 | Review of Migration Decisions - tribunals, courts and the minister | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30936 | Visa Cancellation - the rules, the problems and the solutions | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30937 | Ethics and Professional Practice | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30938 | Accounts Management | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30939 | File Management | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30940 | Citizenship, Resident Return Visas, Absorbed Persons & Aliens | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30941 | Judicial Review | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30942 | Migration Update | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30943 | Visa Cancellations Master Class | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30944 | Practice Essential Services: Accounts Management | FCG Legal Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30945 | Practice Essential Services: Business Management | FCG Legal Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30946 | Practice Essential Services: Ethics and Professional Practice | FCG Legal Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30947 | Record Keeping, File Management and Risk Management | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30948 | Resident Return Visas | Neil E Hitchcock and Associates Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30949 | The Employer Nomination Scheme | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30950 | Temporary Business Sponsorship | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30951 | Concepts and Definitions | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30952 | General Skilled Migration | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30953 | Family Stream Visas | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30954 | Ethics and Professional Practice | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30955 | Citizenship and RRV | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30956 | Professional Practice: client interviewing and case studies | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30957 | Refugee Law Updates | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30958 | Business Visitor Visas and Temporary Workers | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30959 | Bridging visas and related issues | Immigration Advice and Rights Centre | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30960 | Advanced Issues in General Skilled Migration | Law Institute of Victoria | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30961 | Bridging Visas | Law Institute of Victoria | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30962 | Visa conditions - which apply, what they mean and common problem areas | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30963 | An update on the fundamentals- the basic rules, research and submissions | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30964 | Unlawfuls - law, policy, exclusion periods and options | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30965 | Blood ties - parent, child and other family visas | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30966 | Business Skills Visas | Neil E Hitchcock and Associates Pty Ltd | Core | 2 points | Unlevelled |\n| 30967 | Australian Citizenship | Neil E Hitchcock and Associates Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30968 | An overview of recent changes to migration law and practice | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30969 | Australian Citizenship - an overview and recent changes | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30970 | No further stay conditions - 8503, 8534 and 8535 | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30971 | Partner migration - succeeding in difficult cases | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30972 | Protection Visa Update | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30973 | Schedule 1 requirements - problems and solutions | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30974 | Student visas | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30975 | The Migration Review Tribunal - strategies for success | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30976 | Visa cancellation - how to deal with it | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30977 | Update on Skilled Migration | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30978 | Business Management | University of New South Wales | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30979 | File Management (Record Keeping, File Management and Relevant Professional Conduct) | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30980 | Application procedures | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30981 | Australian Immigration Law and Visa Structure | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30982 | Citizenship | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30983 | Compliance and visa cancellations | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30984 | Migration Agents | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30985 | Refugee and Humanitarian | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30986 | Resident Return | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30987 | Legal Research for Migration Agents | Migration Institute of Australia | Elective | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 30988 | Student Visas: An Overview | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Unlevelled |\n| 310119 | Options for Overstayers | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310120 | Applying for Visas in Australia | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310121 | Bridging Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310122 | Citizenship by Grant | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310123 | Code of Procedure | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310124 | Judicial Review | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310125 | Migration Appeals | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310126 | Migration Review Tribunal Appeals | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310127 | Ministerial Discretion | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310128 | Offshore Refugee and Humanitarian Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310129 | Refugee Review Tribunal appeals | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310130 | Removal and Deportation | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310131 | Visas Cancellations | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310145 | Business Skills Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310146 | Parent Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310152 | Access to Client Information | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310153 | Citizenship by Birth and Descent | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310154 | Domestic Violence and Visa Applications | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310155 | Effective advocacy at DIAC level | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310156 | Effective advocacy at the Migration Review Tribunal | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310157 | Effective advocacy at the Refugee Review Tribunal | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310158 | Employer Nomination Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310159 | Immigration Detention and Unlawful Non-citizens | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310160 | New Zealand Citizens | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310161 | Skilled Migration - visas granted in Australia | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310162 | Skilled Migration - visas granted outside Australia | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310163 | Sponsorship | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310164 | Refugee Law Training - Refugee Review Tribunal, post-RRT options and Bridging Visas | Refugee Advice and Casework Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310165 | Refugee Law Training - the Refugees Convention, Protection Visa applications and preparation (primary level) | Refugee Advice and Casework Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310176 | Public Interest Requests to the Minister | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310177 | Bridging Visas | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310183 | On and Offshore Family Migration | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310184 | Sponsored Business Visas | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310188 | Running a Review Application at the MRT, RRT and AAT | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310192 | Cancellation of Visas | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310193 | Ethics and File Management- Record Keeping and Management and Standards of Professional Conduct | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310194 | Family Migration (excluding Partner Migration) - Onshore and Offshore Visa Considerations(With Assessment) | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310195 | Family Migration (excluding Partner Migration) - Onshore and Offshore Visa Considerations | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310196 | Offshore Refugee and Humanitarian Visas - the Options, Limitations and Procedures (With Assessment) | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310197 | Offshore Refugee and Humanitarian Visas - the Options, Limitations and Procedures | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310198 | Onshore Refugee Program - the Options, Limitations and Procedures (With Assessment) | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310199 | Onshore Refugee Program - the Options, Limitations and Procedures | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310200 | Partner Migration - Onshore and Offshore Visa Considerations (With Assessment) | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310201 | Partner Migration - Onshore and Offshore Visa Considerations | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310202 | Protection Visa Applications - Drafting Case Submissions and Preparing for the DIMIA Interview | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310203 | Unlawful Non-Citizens, Deportation and Detention | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310204 | Accounts Management : Financial Duties, Fees and Charges | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310205 | Business Management : Business Practices and Compliance with the Code of Conduct | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310206 | Ethics and Professional Practice : Standards of Professional Conduct and Obligations to Clients | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310207 | Refugee, Humanitarian and Protection Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310208 | Review Options | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310209 | Accounts Management | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310210 | Business Management | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310211 | Ethics and Professional Practice | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310212 | File Management | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310213 | Health Criteria and the Migration Regulations 1994 | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310214 | Other Family Migration | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310215 | Regional Employer Nomination Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310216 | Regional Skilled Migration | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310217 | Updates in Migration Law - Bridging Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310218 | Updates in Migration Law - Domestic Violence and Visa Applications | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310219 | Updates in Migration Law - Permanent Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310220 | Updates in Migration Law - Temporary Visas | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310223 | Business Management | Fragomen Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310224 | Business Management and Legal Issues in Running a Business | Migration Education Services | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310225 | Employer Nomination Scheme | Migration Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310226 | Skills Assessment | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310227 | Merits Review (MRT, RRT & AAT) | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310228 | Business Visas | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310229 | Points Test Applications / Skilled Migration | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310230 | Spouse Visas | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310231 | Applying for and Managing Student Visa Applications | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310232 | File Management (Record Keeping & Management / Standards of Professional Conduct) | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310233 | Research for Migration Agents | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Elective | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310234 | Refugee Law | ivisalaw.com.au Pty Limited | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310237 | Introduction to Australian Legal Principles | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310238 | Student Visas | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310239 | Practical Migration Training Series - Residential Return | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310240 | Practical Migration Training Series - Refugee & Humanitarian | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310241 | Practical Migration Training Series - Migration Agents | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310242 | Practical Migration Training Series - Merits & Judicial Review | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310243 | Practical Migration Training Series - File Management : (Record Keeping and Management and Standards of Professional Conduct) | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310244 | Practical Migration Training Series - Compliance & Visa Cancellations | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310245 | Practical Migration Training Series - Citizenship | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310246 | Practical Migration Training Series - Bridging Visas | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310247 | Practical Migration Training Series - Application Procedures | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310248 | Practical Migration Training Series - Australian Immigration Law & Visa Structure | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310249 | Visa skills - bridging visas | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310250 | Practice Skills - Ethics and professional practice | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310251 | Mechanics of Migration - Cancellation | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310252 | Mechanics of Migration - Citizenship and Resident Return visas | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310253 | Mechanics of Migration - Compliance | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310254 | Visa skills - public interest criteria | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310256 | Practice Skills - Accounts Management | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310258 | Practice skills - interviewing skills | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310259 | Practice Skills - Business Management | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310260 | Practice skills - File Management and Risk Management | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310349 | Ethics and Professional Practice | Refugee and Immigration Legal Service | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310350 | Student Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310351 | Visa Preparation Skills | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310352 | Agent Communication Skills | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310353 | Time Limits & Associated Issues | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310354 | Cross Examination | Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310355 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Session 1 | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310356 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Session 2 | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310357 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Session 3 | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310358 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Session 4 | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310359 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Session 5 | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310360 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Session 6 | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310361 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Session 7 | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310362 | Inaugural Immigration Law Conference - Ethics & Professional Practice | Lexis Nexis | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310363 | Parent Migration | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310364 | Student Visas - Problem Solving | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310365 | Dependent Children, Carers, Remaining Relatives and other relationship based permanent visas | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310366 | Migration Problem Solving - Effective Research Techniques | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310367 | Preparing Successful Submissions | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310368 | Bridging Visas - Understanding the Rules | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310369 | Advising Employers on Migration Issues | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310370 | Accounts Management | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310371 | File Management | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310372 | Business Migration - Provisional and Permanent | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310373 | Judicial Review of Migration Decisions | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310374 | Refugee, Humanitarian and Protection Visas | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310375 | Demystifying the MARA | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310376 | Introduction to Migration Law | Queensland Law Society | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310377 | Current Legislative/Regulatory Changes | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310378 | The Character Provisions | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310379 | Writing Ministerial Requests: s351, s417 and s195A of the Migration Act | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310380 | Family Reunion Options for Refugees | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310381 | Conducting a case at the Migration Review Tribunal | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310382 | Visitor Visas, ETA's and Family Sponsored Visitor Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310383 | Current Developments in Application Procedures | FCG Legal Pty Ltd | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310384 | Business Skills | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310385 | Practical Migration Training Series - Business Skills | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310386 | General Skilled Migration | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310387 | Family | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310388 | Employment | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310389 | Cancellation of Visas, Sponsorship and Exclusions | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310390 | Statutory Interpretation and Introduction to Administrative Law | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310391 | Sponsorship and Assurance of Support Procedures | Victoria University | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310392 | No Further Stay Conditions | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 310393 | Reflective Practice for Professional Development | Victoria University | Elective | 1 point | Level 1 |\n| 320025 | e-457 Visas and Documentary Requirements | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320029 | Business Management | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320045 | Updates and Issues in Sponsoring Temporary Workers | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320046 | Effective Advocacy in Tribunals and Relevance to Judicial Review | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320047 | Ethics and Professional Practice from a Lawyer's Perspective in the Context of Dual Regulation | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320048 | Trends in Judicial Review | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320049 | Skilled Migration and Third Party Assessments | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320050 | Updates and Issues in Sponsoring Permanent Workers | Refugee & Immigration Legal Centre | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320051 | Character | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320052 | Partner | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320053 | The Character Requirement | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320054 | Recent Developments in Migration Law | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320055 | Health Issues - problem solving for clients | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 320056 | Recent Developments in General Skilled Migration | Migration Seminars Australia | Core | 2 points | Level 2 |\n| 330001 | Visa Skills - Current Issues by Case Study | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330002 | Challenging Decisions – Review Case Study | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330007 | Running a Review Application at the MRT, RRT and AAT | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330013 | Mechanics of Migration – Compliance by Case Study | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330017 | Family Grounds Visas | Migration Institute of Australia | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330018 | Advanced Series II - Family Visas | Victoria University | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330019 | Advanced Series II - Merits and Judicial Review | Victoria University | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330020 | Advanced Series II - Visa Cancellations | Victoria University | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330021 | Advanced Series II - Protection Visas | Victoria University | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330022 | Visa skills - Advanced Problem Solving Techniques | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330023 | Visa skills - Skilled, Employment and Business Visas by Case Study | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330026 | Economic Migration Visas-Advanced Issues | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330027 | Managing Difficult Visa Applications | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |\n| 330028 | Judicial Review | MPE - KGA Lawyers | Core | 3 points | Level 3 |","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"ATTENDANCE AT A SEMINAR, WORKSHOP, CONFE","sectionType":"division","heading":"ATTENDANCE AT A SEMINAR, WORKSHOP, CONFERENCE OR LECTURE","content":"### ATTENDANCE AT A SEMINAR, WORKSHOP, CONFERENCE OR LECTURE","sortOrder":2}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-realtime","completionTokens":1799},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This notice operates strictly within the delegated authority granted by the parent Regulations to specify approved CPD activities. While it replaces a previous notice and updates the list of approved activities, it does not expand beyond the original scope of regulating migration agent professional development."},"complexity_factors":["Schedule contains over 200 line items in a standardised tabular format","Requires cross-referencing to clause 3 of Schedule 1 of the Migration Agents Regulations 1998 for full legal context","Revocation of prior notice (MN39-08c) creates temporal versioning complexity","Repetitive categorical data structure (Core/Elective status, point values, levels) across all entries"],"plain_english_summary":"This notice sets out which seminars, workshops, conferences and lectures count towards the mandatory training requirements for registered migration agents. Under the Migration Agents Regulations 1998, migration agents must complete continuing professional development (CPD) each year to stay registered. This notice lists over 200 approved educational activities, specifying for each one:\n\n- **Who provides it** (universities, legal centres, industry bodies)\n- **What type of activity it is** (\"Core\" activities cover essential legal and ethical topics; \"Elective\" activities are optional)\n- **How many points it's worth** (most are worth 1 point, but some advanced courses are worth up to 6)\n- **What level it is** (Level 1 for basics, Level 2 intermediate, Level 3 advanced, or Unlevelled)\n\nThe notice replaces an earlier version from September 2008 and applies retrospectively from 1 April 1998."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":4,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"This notice expressly revokes a prior MARA notice (MN39-08c of 2008) and substitutes a comprehensive, itemised schedule of approved CPD seminar/workshop/conference/lecture activities (provider, status, points, level). That substitution changes the practical scope of which activities count for migration agents' CPD by replacing the earlier list with the Schedule attached to this notice (see revocation and specification language). The notice relies on clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Agents Regulations 1998 for the Authority's power."},"complexity_factors":["Large, detailed schedule: hundreds of individually listed activities (many providers, titles and unique item numbers) increases administrative tracking and updating complexity.","Heterogeneous scoring: activities carry different point values (1–6 points) and status (Core/Elective) and mixture of level labels ('Unlevelled' and 'Level 1–3'), requiring clear record-keeping.","Named providers: each activity identifies a provider, concentrating the practical benefit to specific organisations and creating a registry-management task for MARA.","Regulatory discretion: clause 3 of Schedule 1 authorises the Authority to specify approved activities by notice — this centralises decision-making (source: notice text and note).","Replacement of prior instrument: the notice revokes MARA Notice MN39-08c of 2008 and substitutes a new list, meaning scope of approved activities changes administratively.","Effective-date anomaly: the notice is dated 12/11/2008 but states it has effect on and from 1 April 1998, creating an implementation or legal-timing observation agents and administrators must note.","Compliance burden on agents: agents must ensure attended activities are on the listed schedule and correctly credited to meet CPD requirements.","Update/maintenance cost: any subsequent changes require new notices and dissemination to agents to avoid mis-crediting of CPD attendance."],"plain_english_summary":"This MARA notice replaces an earlier MARA notice and publishes a long, itemised list of seminars, workshops, conferences and lectures that the Migration Agents Registration Authority accepts as approved continuing professional development (CPD) for registered migration agents. Each entry names the provider and records whether the activity is core or elective, the CPD points awarded and a level. Registered agents must use these specified activities and values to meet CPD obligations under clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Agents Regulations 1998."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/f2008l04315","history":"/api/acts/f2008l04315/history","analysis":"/api/acts/f2008l04315/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/f2008l04315/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/f2008l04315/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/f2008l04315/documents"}}