Section 140GAMigration Act 1958 (Cth)

Variation of terms of approval

(1) The regulations may establish a process for the Minister to vary a term of a person’s approval as a work sponsor or family sponsor.

(2) The Minister must vary a term specified in an approval if:

(a) the term is of a kind prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph; and

(b) prescribed criteria are satisfied.

(3) Different processes and different criteria may be prescribed for:

(a) different kinds of visa (however described); and

(b) different kinds of terms; and

(c) different classes in relation to which a person may be approved as a work sponsor or family sponsor.

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