Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:schedule:2:p49
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 49/80)
Character Range: 1323326–1326052

The applicant is sponsored by a person who:
 (a) has turned 18; and
 (b) is an Australian citizen, a holder of a permanent visa or an eligible New Zealand citizen; and
 (c) is:
 (i) the Australian citizen, holder of a permanent visa or eligible New Zealand citizen mentioned in subclause 101.211(1); or
 (ii) the cohabiting spouse or de facto partner of the Australian citizen, holder of a permanent visa or eligible New Zealand citizen mentioned in subclause 101.211(1).

101.213
 (1) If the applicant has turned 18:
 (a) the applicant:
 (i) is not engaged to be married; and
 (ii) does not have a spouse or de facto partner; and
 (iii) has never had a spouse or de facto partner; and
 (b) the applicant is not engaged in full‑time work; and
 (c) subject to subclause (2), the applicant has, since turning 18, or within 6 months or a reasonable time after completing the equivalent of year 12 in the Australian school system, been undertaking a full‑time course of study at an educational institution leading to the award of a professional, trade or vocational qualification.
 (2) Paragraph (1)(c) does not apply to an applicant who, at the time of making the application, is a dependent child within the meaning of subparagraph (b)(ii) of the definition of dependent child.
101.22—Criteria to be satisfied at time of decision

101.221
 (1) In the case of an applicant who had not turned 18 at the time of application, the applicant:
 (a) continues to satisfy the criterion in clause 101.211; or
 (b) does not continue to satisfy that criterion only because the applicant has turned 18.
 (2) In the case of an applicant who had turned 18 at the time of application:
 (a) the applicant:
 (i) continues to satisfy the criterion in clause 101.211; or
 (ii) does not continue to satisfy that criterion only because the applicant has turned 25; and
 (b) the applicant continues to satisfy the criterion in clause 101.213.

101.222
  The sponsorship referred to in clause 101.212 has been approved by the Minister and is still in force.
Note: Regulation 1.20KB limits the Minister's discretion to approve sponsorships.

101.223
  The applicant:
 (a) satisfies public interest criteria 4001, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4007, 4009, 4020 and 4021; and
 (b) if the applicant had turned 18 at the time of application—satisfies public interest criterion 4019.

101.225
  If the Minister has requested an assurance of support in relation to the applicant, the Minister is satisfied that the assurance has been accepted by the Secretary of Social Services.

101.226
  If the applicant has not turned 18, public interest criteria 4017 and 4018 are satisfied in relation to the applicant.

101.227
 (1) Each member of the family unit of the applicant