New Zealand Acts

IMMIGRATION ACT 2009 - SECT 401

401 Regulations relating to visas and expressions of interest

Without limiting section 400 , regulations made under that section may—

a) prescribe the situations under which a visa of a particular class and type is deemed under this Act to be granted to a person:

b) prescribe who may apply for a residence class visa—

i) at a place designated by the chief executive under section 383 ; or

ii) on arrival in New Zealand at an immigration control area or other prescribed place:

c) classify persons to whom a transit visa waiver applies for the purposes of section 86 :

d) prescribe 1 or more transit periods, and different periods may be prescribed for the holders of transit visas and persons to whom a transit visa waiver applies:

e) prescribe the manner in which an expression of interest must be made for the purposes of section 92(1) .

History: Section 401(d): replaced, on 6 November 2015, by section 104 of the Immigration Amendment Act 2015 (2015 No 48).