Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

MIGRATION REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 2.12K

    For regulations   2.12F, 2.12FA and 2.12H, the person who pays an amount by way of an instalment of visa application charge in relation to an application for a visa is:

  (a)   if the payment is made by an agent (whether or not a registered agent within the meaning of Part   3 of the Act) on behalf of the applicant--the applicant; and

  (b)   in any other case:

  (i)   if the payment is made by cheque--the drawer of the cheque; and

  (ii)   if the payment is made by a credit or debit card--the person named on the card; and

  (iii)   if the payment is made in cash--the person presenting the cash; and

  (iv)   if the payment is made by bank cheque, bank draft, money order, or other similar instrument:

  (A)   the person presenting the instrument; or

  (B)   if that person is not the person named on the instrument as the purchaser of the instrument (the purchaser ), the purchaser; and

  (v)   if the payment is made by the PayPal system--the person whose PayPal account was used for the payment.