{"id":"F2013L00508","name":"Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of a Class of Persons - IMMI 13/010","slug":"migration-regulations-1994-specification-of-a-class-of-persons-immi-13-010","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":172757,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L00508-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-04","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Migration Regulations 1994","sectionType":"subdivision","heading":"Migration Regulations 1994","content":"#### Migration Regulations 1994\n\nCLASS OF PERSONS\n\n(Item 4 of the table in paragraph 1231(2)(a))\n\nI, BRENDAN O’CONNOR, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under item 4 of the table in paragraph 1231(2)(a) of Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):\n\n1.  REVOKE Instrument IMMI 12/074 signed on 10 August 2012, specifying a class of persons for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix); and\n\n2. REVOKE Instrument IMMI 12/080 signed on 9 November 2012, specifying a class of persons for the purposes of subparagraph 1223A(2)(a)(ix); and\n\n3. SPECIFY for the purposes of item 4 of the table in paragraph 1231(2)(a), each person applying for a Subclass 400 (Temporary Work (Short Stay Activity)) visa, the following class of persons:\n\n(a) persons who have been invited to Australia by the Australian Government, or by an Australian state or territory government, to assist in providing emergency services in connection with a disaster or emergency.\n\nThis Instrument, IMMI 13/010, commences on 23 March 2013, immediately after the commencement of Migration Amendment Regulation 2013 (No. 1).\n\nDated 18 March 2013\n\nBrendan O’Connor","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Minister for Immigration and Citizenship","sectionType":"section","heading":"Minister for Immigration and Citizenship","content":"##### Minister for Immigration and Citizenship\n\n\\[NOTE 1: Item 1223A(2)(a)(ix) is repealed from the Migration Regulations 1994 by Migration Amendment Regulation 2013 (No. 1), with effect from 23 March 2013.","sortOrder":1}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2530},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument transitions the specification of emergency service personnel from a repealed provision to a new provision (item 4 of the table in paragraph 1231(2)(a)) as part of a legislative restructure. The substantive scope—covering government-invited emergency workers for Subclass 400 visas—remains unchanged."},"complexity_factors":["References to repealed legislative provisions (1223A(2)(a)(ix))","Cross-references to specific regulation numbering (1231(2)(a))","Revocation of prior instruments requiring historical context","Technical migration terminology (Subclass 400 visa)"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** Specifies who qualifies for streamlined entry under the Temporary Work (Short Stay Activity) visa (Subclass 400) to provide emergency assistance during disasters.\n\n**Who is covered:** People invited by the Australian Government or a state/territory government to assist with emergency services in connection with disasters or emergencies.\n\n**Context:** This replaces earlier ministerial orders that were based on repealed regulations, transferring the same emergency worker provisions to a new section of the Migration Regulations to ensure continuity."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/migration-regulations-1994-specification-of-a-class-of-persons-immi-13-010","history":"/api/acts/migration-regulations-1994-specification-of-a-class-of-persons-immi-13-010/history","analysis":"/api/acts/migration-regulations-1994-specification-of-a-class-of-persons-immi-13-010/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/migration-regulations-1994-specification-of-a-class-of-persons-immi-13-010/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/migration-regulations-1994-specification-of-a-class-of-persons-immi-13-010/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/migration-regulations-1994-specification-of-a-class-of-persons-immi-13-010/documents"}}