Migration (LIN 19/216: Exemptions from Skill, Age and English Language Requirements for Subclass 186, 187 and 494 Visas) Instrument 2019
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Part 3 Application and transitional provisions
9 Application of this instrument
This instrument applies in relation to an application for a visa made on or after 16 November 2019.
10 Transitional provision—designated regional areas
For the purposes of this instrument, an area that was located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(16) of the Regulations) at a time occurring before 16 November 2019 is taken to have been located in a designated regional area at that time.
11 Operation of Schedule 1 to the Migration (Exemptions from Skill, Age and English Language Requirements for Subclass 186, 187 and 494 Visas) Amendment Instrument (LIN 20/189) 2020
The amendments of this instrument made by items 3 and 4 of Schedule 1 to the Migration (Exemptions from Skill, Age and English Language Requirements for Subclass 186, 187 and 494 Visas) Amendment Instrument (LIN 20/189) 2020 apply in relation to applications made on or after the commencement of those items.
12 Amendments made by LIN 23/078
(1) The amendments of this instrument made by items 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 11 and 12 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Legislation Amendment (Expanding Access to Temporary Residence Transition Stream) Instrument (LIN 23/078) 2023 apply in relation to applications made on or after the commencement of that Schedule. (2) The amendments of this instrument made by items 5, 7, 8 and 9 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Legislation Amendment (Expanding Access to Temporary Residence Transition Stream) Instrument (LIN 23/078) 2023 apply in relation to the following applications: (a) made, but not yet finally determined, upon commencement of that Schedule; (b) made on or after the commencement of that Schedule.
13 Application of amendments made by LIN 24/094
The amendments of this instrument made by Schedule 2 to the Migration Amendment (Skills in Demand Visa and Related Matters) Instrument 2024 (the amending instrument) apply in relation to an application for a visa made on or after the commencement of the amending instrument, where the associated nomination of an occupation was also made on or after that date.