Section 288AMigration Act 1958 (Cth)

Publishing requirement

(1) For the purposes of subsection 288(2), this section sets out an individual’s 2 publishing options.

Individual publication

(2) The first option is for the individual to publish in the prescribed way a notice:

(a) stating his or her intention to apply for registration; and

(b) stating that anyone may give the Migration Agents Registration Authority a written objection to his or her registration within the period of 30 days after publication of the notice (or 30 days after the day on which the notice is last published, if it must be published more than once).

Joint publication

(3) The second option is for the individual and one or more other individuals, who are all employees of the same employer and who all intend to apply for registration, to publish in the prescribed way a single notice:

(a) stating their intention to apply for registration; and

(b) stating that anyone may give the Migration Agents Registration Authority a written objection to registration of any one or more of them within the period of 30 days after publication of the notice (or 30 days after the day on which the notice is last published, if it must be published more than once).

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