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 3   Application

19   Application of amendments

(1) The amendments of the Migration Act 1958 made by Division 1 of this Part:

(a) apply in relation to an application for a visa that had not been finally determined immediately before the commencement of that Division; and

(b) apply in relation to an application for a visa made on or after the commencement of that Division; and

(c) in the case of the amendments of section 48A of that Act made by that Division - apply in relation to an application for a protection visa mentioned in paragraph 48A(1)(a) or (b), or paragraph 48A(1AA)(a) or (b), of that Act that was made, or taken to have been made:

(i) on or after the commencement of that Division; or

(ii) at any time before the commencement of that Division (whether or not the application had been finally determined at that time).

(2) The amendments of the Migration Act 1958 made by Division 2 of this Part apply in relation to an application for a visa made on or after the commencement of that Division.

(3) The amendments of the Migration Act 1958 and the Migration Regulations 1994 made by Division 2A of this Part apply in relation to an application for a visa made on or after the commencement of that Division.