Effective 9 November 2009
Amendments relating to 400 series visas
Amendments to the Migration Act in relation to the Migration Amendment (Abolishing Detention Debt) Act 2009
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Test Review and Other Measures) Act 2009 – Schedule 1
Amendments to Medical Treatment Visas and Condition 8201
Changing references from "the applicant" to "the person" in Public Interest Criteria (PIC) 4001
Exemption of de facto partners who have registered their relationship from the twelve month relationship requirement
Changes to lodgement and processing arrangements for Occupational Trainee (Subclass 442) visas
Changes to the Visa Application Charge Refund Provisions
Amendments to provisions in the Migration Regulations 1994 concerning subclasses 309, 820, 100, 801, 115, 835 and 864 and regulation 1.20K
Amendments to provisions in the Migration Regulations 1994 concerning the definition of Carer in Regulation 1.15AA
Regulation amendments to nomination and visa criteria for Subclass 457 Business (Long Stay) visa
Amendment to Subclass 866 - Protection Visas to Allow for Flexibility in the Status of Applicants
Amendment to the Family Violence provisions in the Migration Regulations 1994