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LIN 24/023 Migration (English Language Requirements for Subclass 192 (Pacific Engagement) Visa) Instrument (LIN 24/023) 2024 I, Andrew Giles, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, make this instrument under clause 192.214 of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Migration Regulations). Dated 1 May 2024
Andrew Giles Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs
1 Name This instrument is the Migration (English Language Requirements for Subclass 192 (Pacific Engagement) Visa) Instrument (LIN 24/023) 2024.
2 Commencement This instrument commences on the day after the instrument is registered.
3 Authority This instrument is made under clause 192.214 of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations.
4 English language test requirements (1) For the purposes of clause 192.214 of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations, the following English language test requirements are specified: (a) the applicant, or (if the applicant's spouse or de facto partner has made a combined application for a visa with the applicant) the applicant's spouse or de facto partner, must undertake an English language test mentioned in subsection (2); and (b) the applicant, or (if the applicant's spouse or de facto partner has made a combined application for a visa with the applicant) the applicant's spouse or de facto partner, must achieve the test scores specified in Column 2 of an item in the table under subsection (3), in relation to the test undertaken; and (c) the test required under paragraph (1)(a) was undertaken within: (i) if evidence of the test is provided at the time the applicant makes an application for a Subclass 192 (Pacific Engagement) visa—3 years immediately before the day of the visa application; or (ii) if evidence of the test is not provided at the time the visa application is made—3 years immediately before the day on which a decision to grant or refuse grant of the visa is made. (2) For paragraph (1)(a), the English language tests are: (a) the Cambridge English: Advanced test (the CAE); (b) the International English Language Testing System (the IELTS); (c) the Occupational English Test (the OET); (d) the Pearson Test of English Academic (the PTE); (e) the Test of English as a Foreign Language internet‑based Test (the TOEFL iBT), if the test was undertaken on or before 25 July 2023.
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