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This notice sets the minimum score (called a 'pass mark') that applicants need to achieve to be eligible for a specific Australian work visa.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Migration Act 1958 - Notice under subsection 96(2) - Specification of Pass Mark in Relation to Applications for Skilled Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) Visas - June 2004.
NOTICE UNDER SUBSECTION 96(2) OF THE MIGRATION ACT 1958
SPECIFICATION OF PASS MARK IN RELATION TO APPLICATIONS FOR
I, AMANDA VANSTONE, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, acting under regulation 1.17 of the Migration Regulation 1994 (‘the Regulations’) and subsection 96(2) of the Migration Act 1958 (‘the Act’), hereby specify the pass mark in relation to applications for Skilled Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visas for the purposes of the Act and the Regulations is 110 points.
This notice has effect on and from 1 July 2004.
Dated 17 June 2004.
AMANDA VANSTONE
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
[NOTE: Subsection 96(2) of the Act provides the Minister may, from time to time, by notice in the Gazette, specify, in relation to applications of a particular class, the pass mark for the purposes of the Act and Regulations.]
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NOTICE UNDER SUBSECTION 96(2) OF THE MIGRATION ACT 1958
SPECIFICATION OF PASS MARK IN RELATION TO APPLICATIONS FOR
I, AMANDA VANSTONE, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, acting under regulation 1.17 of the Migration Regulation 1994 (‘the Regulations’) and subsection 96(2) of the Migration Act 1958 (‘the Act’), hereby specify the pass mark in relation to applications for Skilled Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visas for the purposes of the Act and the Regulations is 110 points.
This notice has effect on and from 1 July 2004.
Dated 17 June 2004.
AMANDA VANSTONE
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
[NOTE: Subsection 96(2) of the Act provides the Minister may, from time to time, by notice in the Gazette, specify, in relation to applications of a particular class, the pass mark for the purposes of the Act and Regulations.]