Federal Register of Legislation
Migration (Visa Application) Charge Amendment Act 2003
No. 6, 2003
An Act to amend the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997
Migration (Visa Application) Charge Amendment Act 2003
No. 6, 2003
An Act to amend the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997, and for related purposes
[Assented to 19 March 2003]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Amendment Act 2003.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day after it receives the Royal Assent.
3 Schedule(s)
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997
1 After section 3 Insert:
3A Definitions
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
contributory parent visa means a permanent or temporary visa included in a class of visas under regulations made under the Migration Act 1958, being a class that has the words "contributory parent" or "contributory aged parent" in its title.
Contributory Parent Visa Composite Index means the Contributory Parent Visa Composite Index, expressed as a percentage, published by the Australian Government Actuary for a financial year.
2 At the end of subsection 5(1) Add ", unless the visa application is for a contributory parent visa".
Note: The heading to section 5 is altered by adding "—most visas" at the end.
3 At the end of the Act Add:
6 The visa application charge limit—contributory parent visas
Financial year beginning 1 July 2002
(1) The charge limit in relation to a visa application for a contributory parent visa made during the financial year beginning on 1 July 2002 is $26,745.
We try to embed the page this law was scraped from. If the site blocks framing, you still get the link and a local excerpt.
Last checked with source on —
Checking whether the official page can be embedded…
Plain-English simplify of this law: a short summary, key points, and both sides of the argument. Generated on first view via Replicate, then cached. Vote on what helps your study.
No study brief is cached for this law yet. Sign up to generate a plain-English brief.
Sign up to generate