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Minor changes on approved forms and place of lodgement:
8. Specification of Arrangements for E-Visitor and Subclass 676 Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00559
The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for applications for subclass 676 (Tourist) and subclass 651 (eVisitor) visas
9. Specification of Arrangements For Visitor Visa Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00557
The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms by which a valid application for a Subclass 600 (Visitor) visa in the Tourist, Sponsored Family, Business Visitor or Approved Destination Status stream may be made. It also specifies the manner and location of lodgement for visa applications
10. Arrangements for Medical Treatment Visa Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00558
The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for applications for Subclass 602 (Medical Treatment) visas
11. Specification of Arrangements For Temporary Work Visa Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00555
The purpose of the Instrument is specify the numbers of the approved form or forms, and the location and manner of lodgement for valid applications for Investor Retirement (Class UY), Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ), Special Program (Temporary)(Class TE), Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) (Class GB) (Subclass 401) visas, Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) (Subclass 403), Temporary Work (Entertainment) (Class GE) (Subclass 420) visas and Training and Research (Class GC) visas in the Research, Professional Development or the Occupational Trainee streams
12. Specification of Arrangements For Maritime Crew And Superyacht Visa Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00554
The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for applications for Maritime Crew (Temporary) (Class ZM) Subclass 988 and Superyacht Crew (Temporary) (Class UW) Subclass 488 visas.
13. Specification of Arrangements for Other Family Visa Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00553
The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms and the location for lodgement of applications for Other Family (Migrant) (Class BO) and Other Family (Migrant) (Class BO) visas.
14. Specification of Arrangements For Work And Holiday And Working Holiday Visa Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00552
The purpose of the Instrument is specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for making valid applications for Work and Holiday (Temporary)(Class US) visa - Subclass 462 (Work and Holiday) and Working Holiday (Temporary)(Class TZ) visa - Subclass 417 (Working Holiday) visas
15. Specification of Arrangements for Resident Return Visas including telephone number and times for making oral applications, approved forms and the manner of lodgement and the addresses for lodgement: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00550
The purpose of the instrument is to specify the telephone number and times for making oral applications for a Return (Residence) (Class BB) visa under subregulation 2.09(3). A further purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for applications for Special Eligibility (Class CB) and Return (Residence) (Class BB) visas. The Instrument operates to specify approved forms for making valid applications and addresses for lodgement and the manner in which applications must be made for making valid applications for the relevant visa classes.
16. Specification of Arrangements for Other Visas: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00548
The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for applications for Confirmatory (Residence) (Class AK), Norfolk Island Permanent Resident (Residence) (Class AW), Resolution of Status (Class CD), Border (Temporary) (Class TA) and Transit (Temporary) (Class TX) visas
17. Specification of Arrangements for Child Visa Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00547
The purpose of the Instrument is to specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for applications forChild (Migrant) (Class AH), Child (Residence) (Class BT), and Extended Eligibility (Temporary) (Class TK) visas.
18. Specification of Arrangements for Business Skills Visas Applications: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00546
The purpose of the Instrument is specify the form numbers of the approved form or forms, the manner of lodgement and the addresses to which an application must be made for applications for Business Skills – Business Talent (Permanent) (Class EA), Business Skills – (Permanent) (Class EC), Business Skills – (Provisional) (Class EB), Business Skills – (Residence) (Class DF), Distinguished Talent (Migrant) (Class AL), Distinguished Talent (Residence) (Class BX) and Business Skills – (Provisional) (Class UR) visas
19: Specification of Eligible Education Providers and Educational Business Partners: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L00537
The purpose of this Instrument is to specify eligible education providers and their educational business partners for subclasses 572 Vocational Education and Training Sector, 573 Higher Education Sector and 574 Postgraduate Research Sector Student visas and to specify eligible education providers for subclass 575 Non-award Sector Student visas. The Instrument specifies that educational business partners are linked to a particular eligible education provider. The Instrument includes the addition and removal of some educational business partners and updating the details of some education providers and educational business partners already specified. The Instrument operates to reflect modifications to the details of education providers participating in the streamlined visa processing arrangements, including eligible education providers and their educational business partners.