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The instrument operates to specify the approved forms and the place and manner for making an application for the following classes of visa:
a) Investor Retirement (Class UY) visa;
b) Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ) visa;
c) Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) (Class GA) visa;
d) Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa;
e) Temporary Activity (Class GG) visa; and
f) Training (Class GF) visa.
The purpose of the instrument is to specify, for a person making an application for a Temporary Work (International Relations) (Class GD) visa and that person is seeking to satisfy the criteria in the Pacific Labour Scheme stream, that:
a) the application must be made as an internet application; or
b) if authorised by an officer of the Department, the application may be made by lodging a Form 1403 in accordance with the directions in the email, by the end of the following day after the date that the authorising email was sent.
Sources:
Arrangements-for-Temporary-Work-and-Temporary-Activity-Visa-Applications.pdf
and
Arranments-for-Temporary-Work-and-Temporary-Activity-Visa-Applications-Explanatory-Statement.pdf