Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) The Minister must not grant a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa or a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa to an applicant if the applicant is sponsored for the visa by a person:
(a) who is an Australian relative for the applicant; and
(b) to whom the Minister has granted any of the following:
(i) a Subclass 104 visa;
(ii) a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa;
(iii) a Subclass 806 visa;
(iv) a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa.
(2) The Minister must not grant a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa or a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa to an applicant if the applicant is sponsored for the visa by a person:
(a) who is an Australian relative for the applicant; and
(b) who has sponsored another applicant for any of the following:
(i) a Subclass 104 visa;
(ii) a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa;
(iii) a Subclass 806 visa;
(iv) a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa; and
(c) the Minister granted the visa to the other applicant.
(3) The Minister must not grant a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa or a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa to an applicant if:
(a) the applicant is sponsored for the visa by a person who is the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian relative for the applicant; and
(b) the Australian relative for the applicant is a person to whom the Minister has granted any of the following:
(i) a Subclass 104 visa;
(ii) a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa;
(iii) a Subclass 806 visa;
(iv) a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa.
(4) The Minister must not grant a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa or a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa to an applicant if:
(a) the applicant is sponsored for the visa by a person who is the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian relative for the applicant; and
(b) the Australian relative for the applicant has sponsored another applicant for any of the following:
(i) a Subclass 104 visa;
(ii) a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa;
(iii) a Subclass 806 visa;
(iv) a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa; and
(c) the Minister granted the visa to the other applicant.
(5) The Minister must not grant a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa or a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa to an applicant if:
(a) the applicant is sponsored for the visa by the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian relative for the applicant; and
(b) the spouse or de facto partner has sponsored another applicant who is a relative of the Australian relative for the applicant for any of the following:
(i) a Subclass 104 visa;
(ii) a Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa;
(iii) a Subclass 806 visa;
(iv) a Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa; and
(c) the Minister granted the visa to the other applicant.
(6) In this regulation:
"Subclass 104 visa" means a Subclass 104 (Preferential Family) visa that could have been granted by the Minister under these Regulations, as in force immediately before 1 November 1999.
"Subclass 806 visa" means a Subclass 806 (Family) visa that could have been granted by the Minister under these Regulations, as in force immediately before 1 November 1999.