Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:reg:5:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 4/34)
Character Range: 279720–282447

an application is taken to have been made at a particular place if specified requirements are met.
 (3) An unlawful non‑citizen who is located by an officer of Immigration may apply for a bridging visa directly to that officer.
Note: Requirements about where the applicant must be when making an Internet application are in Schedule 1.

2.10AA  Where application must be made for certain visas
 (1) This regulation applies to:
 (a) a person who is:
 (i) outside Australia; and
 (ii) a citizen of, or residing in, a foreign country specified in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this subparagraph; and
 (iii) in that foreign country; and
 (b) an application (other than an Internet application) made by the person for a visa that is specified in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph.
 (2) The application must be made by:
 (a) posting the application (with the correct pre‑paid postage) to a post office box address specified for the visa in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph; or
 (b) having the application delivered by a courier service to an address specified for the visa in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph.
 (3) The application is taken to have been made outside Australia.

2.10A  Notice of lodgment of application—person in immigration detention (Bridging E (Class WE) visa)
 (1) This regulation applies in the case of an application for a Bridging E (Class WE) visa that is made by a person who is in immigration detention (the applicant).
 (2) For section 46 of the Act, the person lodging the application (whether or not the person is the applicant) must give written notice of the application to an officer of Immigration appointed by the Secretary to be a detention review officer in the State or Territory in which the applicant is detained.

2.10B  Notice of lodgment of application—person in immigration detention (Bridging F (Class WF) visa)
 (1) This regulation applies in the case of an application for a Bridging F (Class WF) visa that is made by a person who is in immigration detention (the applicant).
 (2) For section 46 of the Act, the person lodging the application (whether or not the person is the applicant) must give written notice of the application to an officer of Immigration appointed by the Secretary to be an authorised officer for this regulation.

2.10C  Time of making Internet application
  For these Regulations, an Internet application is taken to have been made:
 (a) if Australian Eastern Standard Time is in effect in Australia—at the time, identified using Australian Eastern Standard Time, that corresponds to