Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:reg:8:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 9/10)
Character Range: 871937–874794

means a function under:
 (a) the Act; or
 (b) regulations made under the Act.

Division 5.7A—Nomination training contribution charge

5.42  Nominations that attract nomination training contribution charge
 (1) For the purposes of subsection 140ZM(1) of the Act, a nomination of a proposed occupation under paragraph 140GB(1)(b) of the Act in relation to any of the following is prescribed:
 (a) a holder of a Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa;
 (ab) a holder of a Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa;
 (b) a holder of a Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa;
 (c) an applicant or a proposed applicant for a Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa;
 (d) a holder of a Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa;
 (e) an applicant or a proposed applicant for a Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)) visa.
 (2) For the purposes of paragraph 140ZM(2)(a) of the Act, the following kinds of visas are prescribed:
 (a) Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme) visas;
 (b) Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) visas.
 (3) For the purposes of paragraph 140ZM(2)(b) of the Act, nominations under regulation 5.19 are prescribed.

Division 5.7B—Indexation of certain amounts

5.42A  Indexation of certain amounts
 (1) If the indexation factor for an indexation day is greater than 1, the dollar amounts mentioned in the definitions of core skills income threshold and specialist skills income threshold in regulation 1.03 are, on that day, replaced by the amounts worked out using the following formula:
 (2) The amount worked out under subregulation (1) is to be rounded to the nearest whole dollar (rounding 50 cents upwards).

Indexation factor
 (3) The indexation factor for an indexation day is the number worked out using the following formula:
 (4) The indexation factor is to be worked out to 3 decimal places (rounding up if the fourth decimal place is 5 or more).

Publication of indexable amounts
 (5) If the indexable amount is replaced under subregulation (1) on an indexation day, the Secretary must cause the replacement indexable amount to be published on the Department's website as soon as practicable after the indexation day. However, a failure by the Secretary to do so does not invalidate the indexation.

Definitions
 (6) In this regulation:
AWOTE amount, for a quarter, means the estimate of the full‑time adult average weekly ordinary time earnings for persons in Australia for the middle month of the quarter published by the Australian Statistician in relation to that month.
base quarter means the last December quarter before the reference quarter.
December quarter means a period of 3 months starting on 1 October.
indexation day means the first 1 July to occur after the commencement of this regulation and each later 1 July.
reference quarter means the