Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrival) Regulation 2013
Select Legislative Instrument No. 280, 2013
I, Quentin Bryce AC CVO, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Migration Act 1958.
Dated 12 December 2013
Quentin Bryce
Governor‑General
By Her Excellency’s Command
Scott Morrison
Minister for Immigration and Border Protection
Contents
1............ Name of regulation.............................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Authority............................................................................................. 1
4............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 1
Schedule 1—Amendments 2
Migration Regulations 1994 2
1 Name of regulation
This regulation is the Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrival) Regulation 2013.
2 Commencement
This regulation commences on 14 December 2013.
3 Authority
This regulation is made under the Migration Act 1958.
4 Schedule(s)
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Migration Regulations 1994
1 After clause 866.221 of Schedule 2
Insert:
866.222
The applicant:
(a) held a visa that was in effect on the applicant’s last entry into Australia; and
(b) is not an unauthorised maritime arrival; and
(c) was immigration cleared on the applicant’s last entry into Australia.
2 At the end of Schedule 13
Add:
Part 26—Amendments made by the Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrival) Regulation 2013
2601 Operation of Schedule 1
The amendments of these Regulations made by Schedule 1 to the Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrival) Regulation 2013 apply in relation to an application for a visa:
(a) made, but not finally determined, before 14 December 2013; or
(b) made on or after 14 December 2013.