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R5.40 Later application by partner and dependent children

  1. The partner and/or dependent children of successful principal applicants under the previous General Skills Category, Skilled Migrant Category, Residence from Work Category, Business Immigration Policy or the previous Business Investor categories who:
    1. would been eligible for inclusion in that successful application, and
    2. who later applies for residence under the Family Category

    will be subject to the criteria of the English language policy for Skilled Migrant Category, Residence from Work Category or Business Immigration Policy applications applying at the time the application under the Family Category is made.

  2. Such applicants will be subject to the applicable English language policy as if they were non-principal applicants under those policies.
  3. Applicants who would have been eligible for inclusion in an earlier General Skills or Skilled Migrant Category or Residence from Work Category application will be subject to the English language policy for Skilled Migrant Category or Residence from Work Category applications applying at the time the application under Family Category policy is made.
  4. Applicants who would have been eligible for inclusion in an earlier Investor category or Business Immigration Policy application will be subject to the English language policy for Business Immigration Policy applications applying at the time the application under Family Category policy is made.

Effective 26/11/2007

PREVIOUS POLICY

R5.40 Later application by partner and dependent children (15/12/2003)

R5.40 Later application by partner and dependent children (29/09/2003)

R5.40 Later application by spouse or partner and dependent children (26/07/1999)

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