Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) (Schedules 3, 4 and 6) Commencement Proclamation 2020 dated 06 August 2020 [“the Instrument”] fixes 11 August 2020 as the day on which Schedules 3, 4 and 6 to the Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Act 2020 commences.
Schedules 3, 4 and 6 to the Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Act 2020 outline redundant provisions, requirements for applicants to provide further information, and other amendments to the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) regarding immigration assistance. Accordingly, these provisions are in effect now.
Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Act 2020 also amends provisions regarding the Australian legal practitioners providing immigration assistance in Schedule 1, including transitional arrangements, registration periods in Schedule 2, and fees and charges in Schedule 5.
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