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[1] Paragraph 2.26A (8) (b)
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(b) a reference to a step‑relationship is a reference to a step‑relationship in which the applicant, or the applicant's spouse, and the relevant step‑relative of the applicant, or of the applicant's spouse, have been members of the same family unit for a reasonable period.
[2] Paragraph 2.27A (1) (b)
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class.
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class; and
[3] After paragraph 2.27A (1) (b)
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(c) the applicant's visa application was made before 1 October 2006.
[4] Schedule 1, after paragraph 1128AA (3) (aa)
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(ab) Applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be less than 45.
[5] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128AA (3) (c)
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(c) Application by a person who is seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be accompanied by evidence that a relevant assessing authority has assessed the skills of the applicant as suitable for his or her nominated skilled occupation.
[6] Schedule 1, after paragraph 1128B (3) (aa)
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(ab) Applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be less than 45.
[7] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128B (3) (c)
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(c) Application by a person who is seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be accompanied by evidence that a relevant assessing authority has assessed the skills of the applicant as suitable for his or her nominated skilled occupation.
[8] Schedule 1, after paragraph 1128BA (3) (h), after the note
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(ha) Applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be less than 45.
[9] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128BA (3) (i)
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or the applicant's spouse (if the spouse has made a combined application with the applicant)
[10] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128BA (3) (j)
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(the former overseas student )
[11] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128BA (3) (j) (i)
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[12] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128BA (3) (j) (ii)
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the former overseas student
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he or she
[13] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128BA (3) (j) (iii)
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the former overseas student
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he or she
[14] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128BA (3) (j) (iv)
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the former overseas student's
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his or her
[15] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128BA (3) (ja)
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who is a former overseas student for paragraph (j)
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to whom paragraph (j) applies
[16] Schedule 1, subparagraph 1128BA (3) (l) (iii)
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applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria
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, or the spouse of the applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria,
[17] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128BA (3) (m)
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applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria
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, or the spouse of the applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria,
[18] Schedule 1, after paragraph 1128C (3) (aa)
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(ab) Except in the case of an applicant who:
(i) is the holder of a Subclass 495 (Skilled -- Independent Regional (Provisional)) visa; and
(ii) is seeking to satisfy the primary criteria for a Subclass 137 (Skilled -- State/Territory‑nominated Independent) visa;
applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be less than 45.
[19] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128C (3) (c)
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(c) Unless the applicant:
(i) is the holder of a Skilled -- Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa granted on the basis of satisfying the primary criteria; or
(ii) is the holder of a Skilled -- Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa granted on the basis that he or she was the spouse of the holder of a Skilled -- Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa granted on the basis of satisfying the primary criteria;
application must be accompanied by evidence that a relevant assessing authority has assessed the skills of the applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria for the grant of a Subclass 136 (Skilled -- Independent) or Subclass 137 (Skilled -- State/Territory‑nominated Independent) visa as suitable for his or her nominated skilled occupation.
[20] Schedule 1, after paragraph 1128D (3) (c)
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(ca) Applicant seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be less than 45.
[21] Schedule 1, paragraph 1128D (3) (e)
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(e) Application by a person seeking to satisfy the primary criteria must be accompanied by evidence that a relevant assessing authority has assessed the skills of the applicant as suitable for his or her nominated skilled occupation.
[22] Schedule 1, sub‑subparagraph 1218A (6) (a) (i) (A)
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(A) he or she is less than 45; or
[23] Schedule 1, paragraph 1218A (6) (b)
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skills of the applicant
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as suitable
[24] Schedule 2, clause 134.211
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[25] Schedule 2, clause 136.211
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[26] Schedule 2, clause 136.222
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136.222 If the assessment mentioned in paragraph 1128C (3) (c) of Schedule 1 was made on the basis of a qualification obtained in Australia while the applicant was the holder of a student visa, the qualification was obtained as a result of full‑time study of a registered course.
[27] Schedule 2, clause 137.211
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[28] Schedule 2, clause 137.213
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137.213 If the assessment mentioned in paragraph 1128C (3) (c) of Schedule 1 was made on the basis of a qualification obtained in Australia while the applicant was the holder of a student visa, the qualification was obtained as a result of full‑time study of a registered course.
[29] Schedule 2, clause 138.211
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applicant
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, or the applicant's spouse,
[30] Schedule 2, clause 138.214
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[31] Schedule 2, clause 138.217
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[32] Schedule 2, clause 138.224
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138.224 If the assessment mentioned in paragraph 1128B (3) (c) of Schedule 1 was made on the basis of a qualification obtained in Australia while the applicant was the holder of a student visa, the qualification was obtained as a result of full‑time study of a registered course.
[33] Schedule 2, paragraphs 495.215 (d) and (e)
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(d) if a declaration was required to be made for sub‑subparagraph 1218A (5) (f) (i) (B) of Schedule 1 -- the Minister is satisfied that the declaration is true; and
(e) if a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1218A (5) (h), (k) or (l) of Schedule 1 -- the Minister is satisfied that the declaration is true.
[34] Schedule 2, clause 495.218
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skills of the applicant
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as suitable
[35] Schedule 2, clause 495.219
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the applicant meets the requirements of the paragraph for which the declaration was made.
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the declaration is true.
[36] Schedule 2, paragraph 495.314 (c)
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(c) if a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1218A (5) (k) or (l) of Schedule 1 in relation to the applicant -- the Minister is satisfied that the declaration is true.
[37] Schedule 2, clause 496.225
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496.225 If the assessment mentioned in paragraph 1226 (3) (f) of Schedule 1 was made on the basis of a qualification obtained in Australia while the applicant was the holder of a student visa, the qualification was obtained as a result of full‑time study of a registered course.
[38] Schedule 2, clause 861.211
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[39] Schedule 2, clause 861.222
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861.222 If the assessment mentioned in paragraph 1128D (3) (e) of Schedule 1 was made on the basis of a qualification obtained in Australia while the applicant was the holder of a student visa, the qualification was obtained as a result of full‑time study of a registered course.
[40] Schedule 2, clause 862.211
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applicant
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, or the applicant's spouse,
[41] Schedule 2, clause 862.214
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[42] Schedule 2, clause 862.218
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[43] Schedule 2, clause 862.224
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862.224 If the assessment mentioned in paragraph 1128D (3) (e) of Schedule 1 was made on the basis of a qualification obtained in Australia while the applicant was the holder of a student visa, the qualification was obtained as a result of full‑time study of a registered course.
[44] Schedule 2, clause 863.211
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applicant
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, or the applicant's spouse,
[45] Schedule 2, clause 863.215
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[46] Schedule 2, clause 863.218
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[47] Schedule 2, clause 863.225
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863.225 If the assessment mentioned in paragraph 1128D (3) (e) of Schedule 1 was made on the basis of a qualification obtained in Australia while the applicant was the holder of a student visa, the qualification was obtained as a result of full‑time study of a registered course.
[48] Schedule 2, clause 880.214
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880.214 The Minister is satisfied that the applicant's declaration under paragraph 1128CA (3) (l) of Schedule 1 is true.
[49] Schedule 2, clause 880.216
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880.216 If a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1128CA (3) (m) or (ma) of Schedule 1 in relation to the applicant, the Minister is satisfied that declaration is true.
[50] Schedule 2, subclause 880.230 (1)
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occupation.
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occupation, and no evidence has become available that the information given or used as part of the assessment of the applicant's skills is false or misleading in a material particular.
[51] Schedule 2, clause 880.313
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880.313 If a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1128CA (3) (m) or (ma) of Schedule 1 in relation to the applicant, the Minister is satisfied that declaration is true.
[52] Schedule 2, clause 881.211
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881.211 The Minister is satisfied that the applicant's declaration under paragraph 1128BA (3) (i) of Schedule 1 is true.
[53] Schedule 2, clause 881.214
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, or the applicant's spouse,
[54] Schedule 2, clause 881.216
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881.216 If a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1128BA (3) (p) or (pa) of Schedule 1 in relation to the applicant, the Minister is satisfied that declaration is true.
[55] Schedule 2, clause 881.227
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[56] Schedule 2, subclause 881.232 (1)
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occupation.
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occupation, and no evidence has become available that the information given or used as part of the assessment of the applicant's skills is false or misleading in a material particular.
[57] Schedule 2, clause 881.314
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881.314 If a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1128BA (3) (p) or (pa) of Schedule 1 in relation to the applicant, the Minister is satisfied that declaration is true.
[58] Schedule 2, clause 882.211
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882.211 The Minister is satisfied that the applicant's declaration under paragraph 1128BA (3) (i) of Schedule 1 is true.
[59] Schedule 2, clause 882.214
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, or the applicant's spouse,
[60] Schedule 2, clause 882.216
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882.216 If a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1128BA (3) (p) or (pa) of Schedule 1 in relation to the applicant, the Minister is satisfied that declaration is true.
[61] Schedule 2, clause 882.227
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[62] Schedule 2, subclause 882.233 (1)
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occupation.
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occupation, and no evidence has become available that the information given or used as part of the assessment of the applicant's skills is false or misleading in a material particular.
[63] Schedule 2, clause 882.314
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882.314 If a declaration was required to be made for paragraph 1128BA (3) (p) or (pa) of Schedule 1 in relation to the applicant, the Minister is satisfied that declaration is true.
[64] Schedule 6A, Part 9, item 6A91, column 2
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his or her:
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his or her, or his or her spouse's: