Legislative Updates
ETA Subclass 601 functions
Subclass 601 – This Instrument makes consequential amendments to Item 1208A of Schedule 1 in relation to the amendments made by the Migration Amendment (2022 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2022.
Subclass 601
For Items 1208A(1) and 1208A(3)(a) of Schedule 1 of the Regulations, an software for a Subclass 601 Electronic Travel Authority visa should be made utilizing the Australian ETA Subclass 601 software type on the Australian ETA app.
The Australian ETA means a cellular app that’s made obtainable or has been made obtainable (together with earlier than the graduation of this instrument), by or on behalf of the Commonwealth.
Applicants may also present biometrics utilizing the app and their machine on the time of software.
This is a abstract of this Legislative Instrument and Explanatory Statement, members ought to overview these two paperwork in full earlier than lodging functions for this visa.
This Instrument commenced on 5 April 2022.
Protecting Australia’s Critical Technology
Migration Amendment (Protecting Australia’s Critical Technology) Regulations 2022 – F2022L00541
The Explanatory Statement to this Instrument states: ‘technological advances drive elevated productiveness, development and improved dwelling requirements, but additionally have the potential to hurt our nationwide and financial safety pursuits and undermine our…