Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:reg:3:p23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 23/79)
Character Range: 476714–479491

for the decision.
 (2) The Minister may provide notification to an applicant under subregulation (1) or (1A) in an electronic form.

Division 2.15—Terms of approval of sponsorship

2.63  Temporary activities sponsor or temporary work sponsor
 (1) For subsection 140G(2) of the Act, a kind of term of an approval as a temporary activities sponsor or temporary work sponsor is the duration of the approval.
 (2) The duration of the approval may be specified:
 (a) as a period of time; or
 (b) as ending on a particular date; or
 (c) as ending on the occurrence of a particular event.

2.63A  Standard business sponsor
 (1) For the purposes of subsection 140G(3) of the Act, the terms of an approval of a person as a standard business sponsor are prescribed in this regulation.
 (2) An approval as a standard business sponsor starts:
 (a) on the day on which the approval is granted; or
 (b) if, immediately before the day on which the approval is granted, the person was because of an earlier approval a standard business sponsor other than an overseas business sponsor—immediately after the earlier approval ceases.
 (3) However, an approval as a standard business sponsor does not start if:
 (a) immediately before the day on which the approval is granted, the person was because of an earlier approval a standard business sponsor other than an overseas business sponsor; and
 (b) before the time at which the approval would otherwise start, the person's approval as a standard business sponsor is cancelled.
 (4) An approval as a standard business sponsor ceases:
 (a) if, immediately after the approval starts, the person is an overseas business sponsor—on the earlier of the following:
 (i) the start of a later approval of the person as a standard business sponsor;
 (ii) 5 years after the day on which the approval is granted; or
 (b) in any other case—5 years after the day on which the approval is granted.

2.64  Professional development sponsor
 (1) For subsection 140G(3) of the Act, the terms of approval as a professional development sponsor are prescribed in this regulation.
 (2) An approval as a professional development sponsor has effect only in relation to:
 (a) the professional development program specified in the application for approval, as varied from time to time by agreement between the professional development sponsor and the Secretary; and
 (b) the professional development agreement or agreements specified in the application for approval; and
 (c) the overseas employer or employers specified in the application for approval.
 (3) An approval as a professional development sponsor ceases on the earlier of:
 (a) 3 years after the day on which the approval is granted; and
 (b) the day on which the professional development agreement specified in