Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00376:reg:61:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00376
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 61 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 74081–76921

agreement at the first time (if any) that the service agreement is varied on or after 1 March 2022.

Invoices and receipts
 (7) For the purposes of paragraph 49(a), it does not matter whether an itemised invoice given to a client was given before, on or after 1 March 2022.

Duty in relation to client's money
 (8) Section 50 applies to client money received by a migration agent, or by a migration agent's business, on or after 1 March 2022.

Duty to maintain client files
 (9) Subsections 56(1) to (4), to the extent they relate to maintaining a client file, apply in relation to the following:
 (a) a client file created before 1 March 2022 if action on the file occurs on or after 1 March 2022;
 (b) a client file created on or after 1 March 2022.

Termination notices
 (10) Subsection 57(5) does not apply in relation to client money received by a migration agent, or a member of a migration agent's business, before 1 March 2022.

Duty to forward correspondence relating to former client
 (11) Section 58 applies in relation to a migration agent ceasing to be a migration agent of a client on or after 1 March 2022.

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