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(6)     The regulations may provide that, from 1 November 1993, specified persons are to be taken to have been granted visas in a specified amended Act class.

(7)     The regulations may provide that, from 1 November 1993, applications made after a specified date, or other specified applications, for visas or permits in a specified Principal Act class are to be taken to be applications for visas in a specified amended Act class.

(8)     The regulations may provide that, despite the amendments of the Principal Act made by this Act:

    (a)     applications made before a specified date or other specified applications for visas in a specified Principal Act class may continue to be dealt with as if that section had not been enacted; and

    (b)     visas or permits in a specified Principal Act class granted because of paragraph (a) are to be taken to be visas in a specified amended Act class.

(9) A regulation allowed by this section ceases to have effect at the end of 90 sitting days of either House of the Parliament after the regulation commences.

Transitional—modification

41. The regulations may provide that on and after 1 November 1993 and until a specified date before 1 January 1994, a reference in another Act to a specified visa, or permit, provided for by regulations under the Principal Act is to be taken to be a reference to a specified visa provided for by, or by regulations, under the Principal Act as amended by this Act.

SCHEDULE Section 38

FURTHER AMENDMENTS

PART 1—GENERAL

Subsection 4(1) (definition of "applicable priority mark"):

  Omit the definition, substitute:

" 'applicable priority mark', in relation to a visa of a particular class, means the number of points specified as the priority mark for that class in a notice under section 32 in force at the time concerned;".

Subsection 4(1) (definition of "passport"):

After "a passport" insert ", but does not include a document, which may be a document called or purporting to be a passport, that the regulations declare is not to be taken to be a passport".

Subsection 4(26):

  Omit the subsection.

Subsections 7A(2) and (5):

  Omit the subsections.

Section 8:

  Omit "Australia" (first occurring), substitute "the migration zone".

Section 10:

  (a)     Before "that visa" (second occurring) insert "evidence of ".

  (b)     Omit "visa" (last occurring), substitute "evidence".

Subsection 27(1) and (2):

  Omit "and noted", substitute "evidence of which is endorsed".

Subsection 27(1):

  Omit "visa" (second occurring), substitute "endorsement".

Subsection 27(2):

  Omit "visa" (second occurring", substitute "endorsement".

Subsection 50A(1):

  Omit "a business permit or".

Subsection 50A(2):

  Omit "a business permit or".

Paragraph 50A(4)(a):

  Omit "a business permit or a".

SCHEDULE—continued

Paragraph 50A(4)(b):

  (a)     Omit "a business permit or".

  (b)     Omit "permit or".