WR7.15 Duration and conditions of work visas granted under South Island Contribution work instructions

1. Work visas granted under South Island Contribution work instructions will be valid for a period of 30 months.
2. Work visas granted under South Island Contribution work instructions will allow multiple-entry travel and be subject to the condition that the applicant must undertake employment that is:
   1. in the industry associated with the occupation specified on their most recent Essential Skills work visa; and
   2. in the region in which their current employment is situated.

      Notes:
      - For the purposes of these instructions, region means one of the seven South Island regions – Canterbury, Marlborough, Nelson, Otago, Southland, Tasman, and West Coast.
      - For the purposes of these instructions, industry is defined by level 2 of the Australia and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification 2006 (see http://archive.stats.govt.nz/~/media/Statistics/surveys-and-methods/methods/class-stnd/industrial-classification/classification-anzsic06-level2-v1-0.xls).

Effective 22/05/2017