Subclass 457 - Worker Protection Legislation and Policy Documents Updates
The links and attached documents below are the amendments to the Migration Regulations and associated Procedures Advice Manual as part of the 'Worker Protection' legislation for the Subclass 457 visa program.
Amendments to the Migration Regulations
Please refer to the links below to the ComLaw website for updates to the Migration Regulations 1994.
- The consolidated regulations that were signed by the Governor General at the Executive Council Meetings of 18 June 2009 and 12 August 2009.
See: Migration Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 5) - The regulations that were signed by the ration Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 5) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 2)Governor General at the Executive Council Meeting of 7 September 2009.
See: Migration Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 5) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 2) - These regulations relate to both Subclass 457 and Subclass 406 visas.
See: Migration Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 9)
Amendments to the Procedures Advice Manual
The current Procedures Advice Manual (PAM) for the Subclass 457 visa is now available on LEGEND.
See: About LEGENDcom
Legislative Instruments
A list of links to the Legislative Instruments relevant to the Subclass 457 visa reforms registered on the ComLaw website is available.
See: Legislative Instruments (Migration Regulations) – Worker Protection – Available on ComLaw