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MIGRATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (TEMPORARY PROTECTION VISAS REPEAL) BILL 2006 [2008]

2004-2005-2006
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Migration Legislation Amendment
(Temporary Protection Visas Repeal)
Bill 2006
No. , 2006
(Senator Bartlett)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Migration
Regulations 1994 to remove the category of
Temporary Protection Visas, and for related
purposes
i Migration Legislation Amendment (Temporary Protection Visas Repeal) Bill 2006 No.
, 2006
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Short title ............................................................................................ 1
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Commencement .................................................................................. 1
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Schedule(s) ......................................................................................... 2
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Transitional ......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1--Amendme nt of the Migration Regulations 1994
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A Bill for an Act to amend the Migration
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Regulations 1994 to remove the category of
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Temporary Protection Visas, and for related
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purposes
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
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1 Short title
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This Act may be cited as the Migration Legislation Amendment
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(Temporary Protection Visas Repeal) Act 2006.
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2 Commence ment
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This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal
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Assent.
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
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according to its terms.
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4 Transitional
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(1) On the commencement of this Act, persons holding a Temporary
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Protection visa (Class XA, Subclass 785) will be deemed to hold a
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Protection visa (Class XA, Subclass 866).
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(2) On the commencement of this Act, the Minister must assess the
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applications of persons who have applied for a Temporary
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Protection visa (Class XA, Subclass 785) as though this Act had
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not commenced. If their application is successful, the applicant will
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then be deemed to hold a Protection visa (Class XA, Subclass 866).
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Amend ment of the Migration Regulations 1994 Schedule 1
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Schedule 1
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Amendment of the Migration
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Regulations 1994
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1 Schedule 1, Part 4, subitem 1401 (4)
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Omit "785 (Temporary Protection)".
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2 Schedule 2, Part 785
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Repeal the Part.
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3 Schedule 2, clause 866.228
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Repeal the clause.
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