Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129:section:23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 23
Character Range: 72385–73284

23  Residence requirements
 (1) A person meets the residence requirements if the person:
 (a) resides in Australia; and
 (b) is one of the following:
 (i) an Australian citizen;
 (ii) the holder of a permanent visa;
 (iii) a special category visa holder who is a protected SCV holder.
 (2) In deciding whether or not a person resides in Australia, regard must be had to:
 (a) the nature of the accommodation used by the person in Australia; and
 (b) the nature and extent of the family relationships the person has in Australia; and
 (c) the nature and extent of the person's employment, business or financial ties with Australia; and
 (d) the nature and extent of the person's assets located in Australia; and
 (e) the frequency and duration of the person's travel outside Australia; and
 (f) any other matter relevant to determining whether the person intends to remain permanently in Australia.