Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) For subsection 46(2) of the Act, the Partner (Migrant) (Class BC) visa and the Partner (Provisional) (Class UF) visa are prescribed classes of visa.
(2) If:
(a) a person (the applicant ) applies for a Prospective Marriage (Temporary) (Class TO) visa; and
(b) after the application is made, but before it is decided, the applicant marries the person who was specified as the applicant's prospective spouse in the application for that visa; and
(c) the marriage is recognised as valid for the purposes of the Act;
then:
(d) the applicant is taken also to have applied for a Partner (Migrant) (Class BC) visa and a Partner (Provisional) (Class UF) visa on the day Immigration receives notice of the marriage; and
(e) the applications are taken to be validly made.
(3) The amount paid by the applicant as the first instalment of the visa application charge for the Prospective Marriage (Temporary) (Class TO) visa application is taken to be payment of the first instalment of the visa application charge for the Partner (Migrant) (Class BC) visa application.