(1) This regulation applies to:
(a) a person who is:
(i) outside Australia; and
(ii) a citizen of, or residing in, a foreign country specified in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this subparagraph; and
(iii) in that foreign country; and
(b) an application (other than an Internet application) made by the person for a visa that is specified in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph.
(2) The application must be made by:
(a) posting the application (with the correct pre - paid postage) to a post office box address specified for the visa in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph; or
(b) having the application delivered by a courier service to an address specified for the visa in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph.
(3) The application is taken to have been made outside Australia.