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Migration Act 1958 - Determination under section 85 - Granting of Business Skills Visas in 2009/2010 Financial Year

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This instrument imposes a strict cap of 6,530 Business Skills visas for the 2009–2010 financial year, covering Business Talent (migrant) and Business Skills (provisional) categories. It affects anyone applying as a business owner or investor: once 6,530 visas are granted between 1 July 2009 and 30 June 2010, no further approvals of those types may be made until the next financial year.

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Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Act 1958

GRANTING OF BUSINESS SKILLS VISAS IN 2009/2010
FINANCIAL YEAR

(SECTION 85)

I, CHRIS EVANS, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under section 85 of the Migration Act 1958:

DETERMINE that the maximum number of Business Skills visas (classes EA and UR) that may be granted in the financial year 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 to:

applicants for Business Skills – Business Talent (Migrant)(Class EA) visas; and
applicants for Business Skills (Provisional)(Class UR) visas

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This instrument, IMMI 10/011, commences on the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

Dated 11 March 2010

CHRIS EVANS

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

[NOTE: 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.]

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