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MIGRATION (MIGRATION AGENTS CODE OF CONDUCT) REGULATIONS 2021 - REG 49

Invoices and receipts

    A responsible migration agent in relation to a service agreement:

  (a)   must not charge a client, and must ensure that a client is not charged:

  (i)   a fee for work or services performed under the agreement; or

  (ii)   an amount for a disbursement in relation to work or services performed under the agreement;

    unless the client is given an itemised invoice containing details of the work or services to which the fee or disbursement relates; and

  (b)   must ensure that, after the client pays such a fee or amount, the client is given a receipt that identifies:

  (i)   the work or services to which the payment relates; and

  (ii)   the invoice, if any, to which the payment relates.

Note:   Under section   313 of the Act, a registered migration agent is not entitled to be paid a fee or other reward for giving immigration assistance unless the agent gives the assisted person a statement of services that sets out particulars of each service performed and the charge made in respect of each service.



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