Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:reg:6:p17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 17/38)
Character Range: 797791–800624

Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident performing equivalent work at the same location; or
 (ii) it is reasonable to disregard any such information;
 (q) the nominator has provided the information required by the Minister for the purposes of paragraph (k) to (n).

Additional requirements for approval—nominations relating to the Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) visa in the Temporary Residence Transition stream.
 (5A) If the nomination relates to a Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) visa in the Temporary Resident Transition stream, the following requirements must also be met:
 (a) at the time the application is made, the identified person holds:
 (i) a Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa; or
 (ii) a Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa; or
 (iii) if the last substantive visa held by the identified person was a visa mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii)—a bridging visa granted on the basis that the person is an applicant for a visa mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii), a Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme) visa or a Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) visa;
 (b) the occupation:
 (i) is listed in ANZSCO; and
 (ii) has the same 4‑digit ANZSCO occupation unit group code as the occupation in relation to which the identified person's most recently held Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa or Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa was granted;
 (c) either:
 (i) there is no information known to Immigration that indicates that the identified person is not genuinely performing the tasks of the occupation as specified in ANZSCO; or
 (ii) it is reasonable to disregard any such information;
 (d) during the period of 3 years immediately before the application is made, the identified person held one or more of the following for a total period of at least 2 years:
 (i) a Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa;
 (ii) a Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa;
 (e) unless paragraph (f) applies—during the period of 3 years immediately before the application is made, the identified person was employed in the position in relation to which the visa, or visas, mentioned in paragraph (d) were granted:
 (i) for a total period of at least 2 years (not including any periods of unpaid leave); and
 (ii) on a full‑time basis, with the employment being undertaken in Australia;
 (f) if the visa, or visas, mentioned in paragraph (d) were granted in relation to an occupation specified in an instrument made under subregulation 2.72(13)—during the period of 3 years immediately before the application is made, the identified person was employed in the occupation for a total period of at least 2 years (not including any periods of unpaid leave);
 (g) the nominator:
 (i) was the standard business sponsor, or the