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IMMIGRATION (EDUCATION) CHARGE ACT 1992 - NOTES

Act No. 177 of 1992 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 19 April 2011
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 5 of 2011

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra

  

  

  


Contents

1............ Short title [see Note 1] ........................................................................ 1

2............ Commencement ................................................................................... 1

3............ Interpretation ....................................................................................... 1

4............ Act to extend to certain Territories ...................................................... 2

5............ Imposition of English Education Charge ............................................. 2

6............ Amount of English Education Charge ................................................. 3

7............ Exemptions from English Education Charge ....................................... 4

8............ Applicant to pay charge ....................................................................... 4

9............ Delegation ........................................................................................... 4

10.......... Regulations ......................................................................................... 5

Notes                                                                                                                                                7


 

 

Notes to the Immigration (Education) Charge Act 1992

Note 1

The Immigration (Education) Charge Act 1992 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 177, 1992 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions see Table A.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Immigration (Education) Charge Act 1992

177, 1992

16 Dec 1992

1 Mar 1993

 

Migration Legislation Amendment Act 1994

60, 1994

9 Apr 1994

S. 85: (a)

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Immigration (Education) Charge Amendment Act 1995

113, 1995

29 Sept 1995

1 Nov 1995 (see Gazette 1995, No. GN43)

S. 3(2)

Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1997

27, 1997

10 Apr 1997

Schedule 1 (items 18, 19, 29, 30): 1 May 1997 (see Gazette 1997, No. S168) (b)

Sch. 1 (items 29, 30)

Statute Law Revision Act 2011

5, 2011

22 Mar 2011

Schedule 6 (items 48-50): 19 Apr 2011

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(a)     The Immigration (Education) Charge Act 1992 was amended by section 85 only of the Migration Legislation Amendment Act 1994, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:

                 (3)   The remaining provisions of this Act commence immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Migration Reform Act 1992.

         Section 3 commenced on 1 September 1994.

(b)     The Immigration (Education) Charge Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 18 and 19) only of the Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1997, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Schedule 1 commences on a day to be fixed by Proclamation.


Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted     am. = amended     rep. = repealed     rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

S. 3......................................

am. No. 60, 1994; No. 5, 2011

S. 5......................................

am. No. 60, 1994

S. 6......................................

am. No. 113, 1995; No. 5, 2011


Table A

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Immigration (Education) Charge Amendment Act 1995 (No. 113, 1995)

3  Amount of English Eduction Charge

             (2)  The amendments made by subsection (1) apply to applications made on or after the day on which this section commences.

 

Immigration (Education) Charge Act 1992 (No. 27, 1997)

Schedule 1

29  Application

(1)       The amendment made by item 13 of this Schedule applies in relation to applications whether made before, at or after the commencement of this item.

(2)       The remaining amendments of the Immigration (Education) Act 1971 and the Migration Act 1958 made by this Schedule apply in relation to applications for visas made at or after the commencement of the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997.

Note:          Under item 30, some applications that are made before the commencement of the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997 are taken to be made immediately after that time.

30  Transitional

                   If:

                     (a)  an application for a visa is made before the commencement of the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997; and

                     (b)  a visa application fee, or part of a visa application fee, payable under the Migration Act 1958 in respect of the application has not been paid at that time;

then, for the purposes of the Immigration (Education) Act 1971, the Migration (Health Services) Charge Act 1991 and sections 45A, 45B and 45C of the Migration Act 1958, the application is taken to have been made immediately after the commencement of the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997.


 



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