Australian Citizenship (special residence requirement) Instrument (LIN 21/069) 2021 (Cth)

LIN 21/069 Australian Citizenship (special residence requirement) Instrument (LIN 21/069) 2021 I, Alex Hawke, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, make this instrument under section 22C of the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 (the Act). Dated 11 October 2021 Alex Hawke Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name This instrument is the Australian Citizenship (special residence requirement) Instrument (LIN 21/069) 2021.

2 Commencement This instrument commences on the day after registration.

3 Definitions In this instrument: ICC means the International Cricket Council. Migration Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994. participation in an Australian team means participation by a person who is an athlete in an Australian sports team. relevant talent visa means one of the following visas, excluding those for which an applicant received an invitation from the Department to apply for: (a) a Distinguished Talent (Migrant) (Class AL) visa, within the meaning given by the Migration Regulations, in respect of which an application was made before 14 November 2020; or (b) a Distinguished Talent (Residence) (Class BX) visa, within the meaning given by the Migration Regulations, in respect of which an application was made before 27 February 2021; or (c) a Global Talent (Class BX) visa, within the meaning given by the Migration Regulations, in respect of which an application was made on or after 27 February 2021. S&P/ASX All Australia 200 listed company means one of the 200 Australian Securities Exchange listed companies in the S&P/ASX 200 share market index. scientist means someone with an expert knowledge of science, including someone professionally qualified in one or more of the branches of science. Note 1: The branches of science include natural science, social science and formal science. Note 2: The companies in the S&P/ASX All Australia 200 are listed at https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/indices/equity/sp-asx-200/#data and are ordinarily rebalanced every quarter.