The instrument, Departmental reference LIN 23/029, is made under paragraphs 010.611(1)(c) and 020.611(1)(b) of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Migration Regulations’).
The instrument repeals Migration Regulations 1994 – Class of Persons – IMMI 12/094 (F2012L02217) in accordance with subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901. That subsection provides that a power to make a legislative instrument includes a power to amend or repeal that instrument in the same manner, and subject to the same conditions, as the power to make the instrument.
The instrument commences the day after registration, and is a legislative instrument for the Legislation Act 2003 (the Legislation Act).
Source: LIN23029.pdf and LIN23039-Explanatory-Statement.pdf