Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Act 2014 (135 of 2014)

Schedule 2   Protection visas and other measures

Part 1   Protection visas

Division 2   Safe haven enterprise visas

Migration Act 1958

16   After subsection 35A(3)

Insert:

(3A) There is a class of temporary visas to be known as safe haven enterprise visas.

(3B) The purpose of safe haven enterprise visas is both to provide protection and to encourage enterprise through earning and learning while strengthening regional Australia.

Note: If a person satisfies the requirements for working, study and accessing social security prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 46A(1A)(c), section 46A will not bar the person from making a valid application for any of the onshore visas prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 46A(1A)(b). This does not include permanent protection visas.