Migration Regulations 1994

the applicant was a person in a class of persons specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing for this paragraph; or

all of the following requirements were met:

the applicant’s occupation is specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing for this subparagraph;

the applicant did not obtain the necessary qualification in Australia;

the applicant’s skills had been assessed as suitable for the occupation by an assessing authority specified by the Minister in the instrument for subparagraph (i) as the assessing authority for the occupation;

the assessment was not for a Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visa;

if the assessment specified a period during which the assessment was valid, and the period did not end more than 3 years after the date of the assessment—the period had not ended;

if subparagraph (v) did not apply—not more than 3 years had passed since the date of the assessment;

the applicant has been employed in the occupation for at least 3 years on a full‑time basis and at the level of skill required for the occupation; or

all of the following requirements were met:

the applicant’s occupation was not specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing for subparagraph (b)(i), or the applicant obtained the necessary qualification in Australia;

the applicant had the qualifications listed in ANZSCO as being necessary to perform the tasks of the occupation;

the applicant has been employed in the occupation for at least 3 years on a full‑time basis and at the level of skill required for the occupation.