Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00046:clause:1_21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00046
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 21
Character Range: 7438–8807

21  At the end of section 277
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 (2) For the purposes of this Part, a lawyer also gives immigration legal assistance if the lawyer:
 (a) represents or otherwise acts for a person in proceedings (or in preparing for proceedings) before a court that relate to the visa for which the person was nominating or sponsoring a visa applicant (or seeking to nominate or sponsor a visa applicant) for the purposes of the regulations; or
 (b) gives advice to a person about nominating or sponsoring a visa applicant for the purposes of the regulations (except advice described in subsection (3)).

 (3) A lawyer does not give immigration legal assistance in giving advice to a person about nominating or sponsoring a visa applicant for the purposes of the regulations if the advice is for the purpose of:
 (a) the preparation or lodging of an approved form putting forward the name of a visa applicant; or
 (b) the preparation or lodging of an approved form undertaking sponsorship; or
 (c) proceedings before a review authority that relate to the visa for which the person was nominating or sponsoring a visa applicant (or seeking to nominate or sponsor a visa applicant); or
 (d) the review by a review authority of a decision relating to the visa for which the person was nominating or sponsoring the visa applicant (or seeking to nominate or sponsor the visa applicant).