{"id":"F2005L01287","name":"Migration Act 1958 - Determination under section 85 - Maximum number of Aged Parent (Residence) (Class BP) Visas that may be granted in the 2004/2005 Financial Year","slug":"migration-act-1958-determination-under-section-85-maximum-number-of-aged-parent-residence-class-bp-v","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":34999,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005L01287-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Migration Act 1958 - Determination under section 85 - Maximum number of Aged Parent (Residence) (Class BP) Visas that may be granted in the 2004/2005 Financial Year","content":"![](image.001.png)  \n\nCommonwealth of Australia\n\nMigration Act 1958\n\nMigration Regulations 1994\n\nDETERMINATION UNDER SECTION 85 OF THE MIGRATION ACT 1958\n\nDETERMINATION OF MAXIMUM NUMBER OF AGED PARENT (RESIDENCE) (CLASS BP) VISAS THAT MAY BE GRANTED IN THE 2004/2005 FINANCIAL YEAR\n\nI, PETER MCGAURAN, Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, acting under regulation 1.17 of the Migration Regulations 1994 and section 85 of the Migration Act 1958 hereby:\n\nDETERMINE that the maximum number of Aged Parent (Residence) (Class BP) Visas that may be granted in the financial year 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005 is 320.\n\nDated 14 February 2005.\n\nPETER McGAURAN\n\nMinister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs\n\n\\[NOTE 1: Regulation 1.17 provides that the Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, specify matters required by individual provisions of the Regulations to be specified for the purposes of those provisions.\n\nNOTE 2: Section 85 of the Migration Act 1958 provides that the Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, determine the maximum number of the visas of a specified class, or the maximum number of the visas of specified classes, that may be granted in a specified financial year.\\]","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1739},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The determination precisely fulfills its described purpose of setting a numerical limit for the specified visa class and financial year. There is no expansion beyond the original intent."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision containing only a numerical cap (320)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements","Minimal cross-referencing (only cites enabling provisions)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument imposes an annual cap of 320 Aged Parent (Residence) (Class BP) visas for the financial year 1 July 2004–30 June 2005. Once the quota is reached, no further visas of this type are granted until the next year.\n\nIt affects elderly parents seeking permanent entry and their Australian citizen or permanent-resident sponsors, and matters because the cap helps manage migration intake and long-term fiscal impacts like pensions and healthcare."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/migration-act-1958-determination-under-section-85-maximum-number-of-aged-parent-residence-class-bp-v","history":"/api/acts/migration-act-1958-determination-under-section-85-maximum-number-of-aged-parent-residence-class-bp-v/history","analysis":"/api/acts/migration-act-1958-determination-under-section-85-maximum-number-of-aged-parent-residence-class-bp-v/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/migration-act-1958-determination-under-section-85-maximum-number-of-aged-parent-residence-class-bp-v/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/migration-act-1958-determination-under-section-85-maximum-number-of-aged-parent-residence-class-bp-v/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/migration-act-1958-determination-under-section-85-maximum-number-of-aged-parent-residence-class-bp-v/documents"}}