Migration (Class of Persons for Nil VAC—LIN 24/008) Specification 2024 (Cth)

LIN 24/008

Migration (Class of Persons for Nil VAC—LIN 24/008) Specification 2024

I, Andrew Giles, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, make the following specification.

Dated 25 March 2024

Andrew Giles Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs

Contents 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Definitions 5 Repeal 6 Class of persons for nil VAC—Subclass 600 (Visitor) visa

1 Name This instrument is the Migration (Class of Persons for Nil VAC—LIN 24/008) Specification 2024.

2 Commencement This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Authority This instrument is made under subparagraph 1236(2)(a)(iv) of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations.

4 Definitions Note: The following expression used in this instrument is defined in section 5 of the Migration Act 1958: (a) visa application charge In this instrument: member of the family unit has the same meaning as in subregulation 1.12(2) of the Migration Regulations. MH370 means Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 (aircraft registration 9M-MRO). Migration Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994. VAC means visa application charge.

5 Repeal Migration Regulations 1994 – Class of Persons – IMMI 14/032 (F2014L00344) is repealed.

6 Class of persons for nil VAC—Subclass 600 (Visitor) visa An applicant for a Subclass 600 (Visitor) visa in the Tourist stream who is: (a) a member of the family unit of a passenger or member of the crew on board MH370; or (b) a representative of the family of a passenger or member of the crew on board MH370, who is: (i) approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China; or (ii) approved by the Department of Home Affairs and Malaysia Airlines; is in a class of persons specified for subparagraph 1236(2)(a)(iv) of Schedule 1 to the Migration Regulations.