{"id":"F2023L01735","name":"Migration (Granting of Skilled—Recognised Graduate (Subclass 476) Visas in Financial Year 2023–2024) (LIN 23/089) Determination 2023","slug":"migration-granting-of-skilled-recognised-graduate-subclass-476-visas-in-financial-year-2023-2024-lin","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":105041,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2023L01735-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Migration (Granting of Skilled—Recognised Graduate (Subclass 476) Visas in Financial Year 2023–2024) (LIN 23/089) Determination 2023","content":"![Commonwealth Coat of Arms](image.001.jpeg)\n\nLIN 23/089\n\nMigration (Granting of Skilled—Recognised Graduate (Subclass 476) Visas in Financial Year 2023–2024) (LIN 23/089) Determination 2023\n\nI, Clare O’Neil, Minister for Home Affairs, make the following determination.\n\nDated 19 December 2023\n\nClare O’Neil\n\nMinister for Home Affairs\n\n1 Name\n\nThis instrument is the Migration (Granting of Skilled—Recognised Graduate (Subclass 476) Visas in Financial Year 2023–2024) (LIN 23/089) Determination 2023\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis instrument commences on the day after the instrument is registered.\n\n3 Authority\n\nThis instrument is made under section 85 of the Act, for the purposes of section 39 of the Act and paragraph 476.226(a) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations.\n\n4 Definitions\n\nIn this instrument:\n\n> Act means the Migration Act 1958.\n\n> Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.\n\n5 Maximum number of visas\n\nFor the purposes of section 39 of the Act and paragraph 476.226(a) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, the maximum number of Subclass 476 (Skilled – Recognised Graduate) visas that may be granted in the 2023-2024 financial year, between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024, is 3,735.\n\n6 Self-repeal\n\nThis instrument is repealed on 1 July 2024.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1712},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a routine administrative determination made under the Migration Act to set annual numerical caps on specific visa subclasses. It performs exactly the function authorized by section 39 of the Act—limiting visa grants for a specific financial year—and has not expanded beyond this original purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short length (6 sections, approximately 200 words total)","Only 2 defined terms (Act and Regulations)","Single operative provision containing one numerical limit (3,735)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested cross-references","Straightforward self-repeal mechanism with fixed date"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination caps Skilled—Recognised Graduate (Subclass 476) visas at 3,735 grants for the 2023–24 financial year (1 July 2023–30 June 2024); once reached no further grants are allowed and the rule expires on 1 July 2024.\n\nIt mainly affects recent engineering graduates seeking up to 18 months’ temporary work in Australia and requires the Department of Home Affairs to track grants, increasing competition and the risk applications will be refused if the cap fills."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/migration-granting-of-skilled-recognised-graduate-subclass-476-visas-in-financial-year-2023-2024-lin","history":"/api/acts/migration-granting-of-skilled-recognised-graduate-subclass-476-visas-in-financial-year-2023-2024-lin/history","analysis":"/api/acts/migration-granting-of-skilled-recognised-graduate-subclass-476-visas-in-financial-year-2023-2024-lin/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/migration-granting-of-skilled-recognised-graduate-subclass-476-visas-in-financial-year-2023-2024-lin/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/migration-granting-of-skilled-recognised-graduate-subclass-476-visas-in-financial-year-2023-2024-lin/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/migration-granting-of-skilled-recognised-graduate-subclass-476-visas-in-financial-year-2023-2024-lin/documents"}}