Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:clause:8_8106:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 8 cl 8106 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 2423373–2425897

8106  The holder must engage in work in Australia only if the work is relevant to the conduct of the business, or performance of the tasks, specified in the visa application.
8107 (1) If the visa is not a visa mentioned in subclause (3) or (4), and was granted to enable the holder to be employed in Australia, the holder must not:
 (a) cease to be employed by the employer in relation to which the visa was granted; or
 (b) work in a position or occupation inconsistent with the position or occupation in relation to which the visa was granted; or
 (c) engage in work for another person or on the holder's own account while undertaking the employment in relation to which the visa was granted.
 (2) If the visa is not a visa mentioned in subclause (3) or (4), and subclause (1) does not apply, the holder must not:
 (a) cease to undertake the activity in relation to which the visa was granted; or
 (b) engage in an activity inconsistent with the activity in relation to which the visa was granted; or
 (c) engage in work for another person or on the holder's own account inconsistent with the activity in relation to which the visa was granted.
 (3) If the visa is, or the last substantive visa held by the applicant was, a Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa that was granted on the basis that the holder met the requirements of subclause 457.223(2) or (4) (as in force before 18 March 2018):
 (a) the holder:
 (i) must work only in the occupation listed in the most recently approved nomination for the holder; and
 (ii) unless the circumstances in subclause (3A) apply:
 (A) must work only for the party to a labour agreement or former party to a labour agreement who nominated the holder in the most recently approved nomination; or
 (B) if the sponsor is, or was, a standard business sponsor who was lawfully operating a business in Australia at the time of the sponsor's approval as a standard business sponsor, or at the time of the last approval of a variation to the sponsor's term of approval as a standard business sponsor—must work only in a position in the business of the sponsor or an associated entity of the sponsor; or
 (C) if the sponsor is or was a standard business sponsor who was not lawfully operating a business in Australia, and was lawfully operating a business outside Australia, at the time of the sponsor's approval as a standard business sponsor, or at the time of the last approval of a variation to the sponsor's term of approval as a standard business sponsor—must work only in a