Commonwealth of Australia
 
Migration Regulations 1994
 
STATES AND TERRITORIES WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS
 
(PARAGRAPHS 134.222C(2)(a), 139.226(b), 475.214(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.215(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.224(b)(i) and (c)(i), 496.226(b), 863.226(b), 882.225(b), 6B34(a) and (b) and 6B101(f))
 
I, KEVIN ANDREWS, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under paragraphs 134.222C(2)(a), 139.226(b), 475.214(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.215(b)(i) and (c)(i), 487.224(b)(i) and (c)(i), 496.226(b), 863.226(b), and 882.225(b) of Schedule 2 and paragraphs 6B34(a) and (b) and 6B101(f) of Schedule 6B to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):
 
1.      REVOKE Instrument number IMMI 06/048, signed on 29 June 2006, specifying States or Territories in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training made for the purposes of paragraphs 134.222C(2)(a), 139.226(b), 863.226(b) and 882.225(b) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations; AND
 
2.  SPECIFY New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory, as States or Territories in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training for visa applicants for the purposes of paragraphs 139.226(b), 496.226(b), 863.226(b) and 882.225(b) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations; AND
 
3.   SPECIFY South Australia, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory, as States or Territories in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training for visa applicants for the purposes of paragraph 134.222C(2)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations.
 
4.  SPECIFY New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, and the Northern Territory, as States or Territories in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training for visa applicants nominated by a State or Territory for the purposes of paragraphs 475.214(b)(i), 487.215(b)(i) 487.224(b)(i), of Schedule 2 and 6B34(a)(i) and 6B101(f)(ii) of Schedule 6B to the Regulations; AND
 
5.   SPECIFY New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory, as States or Territories in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training for visa applicants sponsored by a relative living in these States or Territories for the purposes of paragraphs 475.214(c)(i), 487.215(c)(i), 487.224(c)(i) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations and 6B34(b)(i) and 6B101(f)(iii) of Schedule 6B to the Regulations.
 
This Instrument, IMMI 07/054, commences on 1 September 2007.
 
 
Dated               28 August 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                    KEVIN ANDREWS
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[NOTE 1:  Paragraphs 134.222C(2)(a), 475.214(b)(i), 487.215(b)(i), 487.224(b)(i), of Schedule 2 and 6B34(a)(i) and 6B101(f)(ii) of Schedule 6B to the Regulations enable a State or Territory to be specified by Gazette Notice as a State or Territory in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training where an applicant is nominated by that State or Territory Government.
NOTE 2:  Paragraphs 139.226(b), 475.214(c)(i), 487.224(c)(i), 487.215(c)(i), 496.226(b), 863.226(b), 882.225(b), of Schedule 2 to the Regulations and 6B34(b)(i) and 6B101(f)(iii) of Schedule 6B to the Regulations enable a State or Territory to be specified by Gazette Notice as a State or Territory in which arrangements are established for suitable English-language training where an applicant is sponsored by a relative living in that State or Territory.]