Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:clause:8_8207
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 8 cl 8207
Character Range: 2436297–2437318

8207  The holder must not engage in any studies or training in Australia.
8208 (1) The holder must not undertake critical technology related study unless:
 (a) the Minister is satisfied that there is not an unreasonable risk of an unwanted transfer of critical technology by the holder; and
 (b) the Minister has approved in writing the holder undertaking that critical technology related study.
 (2) Subclause (1) does not apply in relation to the intended course of study, or activities related to study in Australia, evidenced in the holder's visa application.
 (3) In this clause:
critical technology related study means:
 (a) a postgraduate research course within the meaning of clause 500.111 of Schedule 2 that relates to critical technology; or
 (b) a bridging course required as a prerequisite to a course mentioned in paragraph (a); or
 (c) a thesis or research topic that:
 (i) is for a postgraduate research course within the meaning of clause 500.111 of Schedule 2; and
 (ii) relates to critical technology.