Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:clause:13_6301
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Provision Reference: sch 13 cl 6301
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6301  Amendments relating to Subclass 189 (Skilled—Independent) visas
 (1) The amendments to these Regulations made by Schedule 1 to the Migration Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2017 apply in relation to an application for a Subclass 189 (Skilled—Independent) visa made on or after 1 July 2017, subject to subclause (2).
Note: Schedule 1 to the Migration Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2017 commences on 1 July 2017.
 (2) However, the amendments do not apply in relation to an application for a Subclass 189 (Skilled—Independent) visa, if:
 (a) both:
 (i) the application is made in response to an invitation given by the Minister before 1 July 2017; and
 (ii) the application is made on or after 1 July 2017; or
 (b) both:
 (i) the applicant claims to be a member of the family unit of an applicant (the primary applicant) to whom paragraph (a) applies; and
 (ii) the application is combined with the application made by the primary applicant.