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Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Addresses - IMMI 08/045

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This document updates the mailing addresses for Retirement (Temporary) visa applications (Class TQ visas).

What it does:

Revokes the old addresses listed in the 2005 instrument
Specifies new Perth addresses for lodging applications:
- By standard post: Locked Bag 7, NORTHBRIDGE WA 6865
- By courier or hand delivery: 3rd Floor City Central, 166 Murray Street, PERTH WA 6000

Who it affects: People applying for a Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ) visa who must submit a paper application to the Department of Immigration.

Why it matters: If you send your visa application to the wrong address, it might not be accepted or processed. This instrument ensures you send it to the correct Perth office using one of the two approved methods.

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Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Regulations 1994

SPECIFICATION OF ADDRESSES

(PARAGRAPH 1217(3)(a))

I, CHRIS EVANS, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under paragraph 1217(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):

REVOKE Instrument IMMI 05/051, GN 25, 29 June 2005, signed on 23 June 2005, specifying post office box address and address for courier delivery for the purposes of paragraph 1217(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations.
SPECIFY the following address as the post office box address for the purposes of subparagraph 1217(3)(a)(i):

Department of Immigration and Citizenship

Locked Bag 7

NORTHBRIDGE WA 6865

SPECIFY the following address as the address for courier or hand delivery for the purposes of subparagraph 1217(3)(a)(ii):

Department of Immigration and Citizenship

3rd Floor City Central

166 Murray Street

PERTH WA 6000

This Instrument, IMMI 08/045, commences on 9 August 2008.

Dated 12 July 2008

CHRIS EVANS

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

[NOTE: Paragraph 1217(3)(a) provides that an application by a person seeking a Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ) visa must be made by posting the application (with the correct pre-paid postage) to the post office box address specified in a Gazette Notice, or by having the application delivered by a courier service, or otherwise hand delivered, to the address specified in a Gazette Notice.]

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1 Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Addresses - IMMI 08/045

Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Regulations 1994

SPECIFICATION OF ADDRESSES

(PARAGRAPH 1217(3)(a))

I, CHRIS EVANS, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under paragraph 1217(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):

REVOKE Instrument IMMI 05/051, GN 25, 29 June 2005, signed on 23 June 2005, specifying post office box address and address for courier delivery for the purposes of paragraph 1217(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations.
SPECIFY the following address as the post office box address for the purposes of subparagraph 1217(3)(a)(i):

Department of Immigration and Citizenship

Locked Bag 7

NORTHBRIDGE WA 6865

SPECIFY the following address as the address for courier or hand delivery for the purposes of subparagraph 1217(3)(a)(ii):

Department of Immigration and Citizenship

3rd Floor City Central

166 Murray Street

PERTH WA 6000

This Instrument, IMMI 08/045, commences on 9 August 2008.

Dated 12 July 2008

CHRIS EVANS

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship