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MARA Prescribed Examination Notice (22/06/2004)

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This notice approves the Migration Advice Professional Knowledge Entrance Examination (MAPKEE) as the official test for becoming a registered migration agent in Australia.

What it does:

Gives formal legal approval to the MAPKEE exam under the Migration Agents Regulations 1998
Establishes this as the compulsory test that applicants must pass to prove they understand migration law and procedures
Took effect on 1 July 2004

Who it affects:

Anyone applying to register as a migration agent (must pass this exam)
The Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA), which administers the registration scheme

Why it matters: Under Australian law, you must be registered to provide immigration advice. This notice sets the standard for professional knowledge by prescribing the specific examination that tests whether applicants are qualified to practice.

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Migration Agents Registration Authority

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Migration Act 1958

Migration Agents Regulations 1998

MARA PRESCRIBED EXAMINATION NOTICE

22/06/2004

The Migration Agents Registration Authority, acting under subregulation 5(1) of the Migration Agents Regulations 1998, in accordance with section 289A(c) of the Migration Act 1958, hereby notifies that the Migration Advice Professional Knowledge Entrance Examination (MAPKEE) is approved as a prescribed examination.

This notice has effect on and from 1 July 2004.

Dated 22/06/2004.

David Mawson Authorised Officer for the:

Migration Agents Registration Authority

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Migration Agents Registration Authority

Migration Act 1958

Migration Agents Regulations 1998

MARA PRESCRIBED EXAMINATION NOTICE

22/06/2004

This notice has effect on and from 1 July 2004.

Dated 22/06/2004.

David Mawson Authorised Officer for the:

Migration Agents Registration Authority