Migration Regulations 1994

For the purposes of subsection 140E(2) of the Act, the following are classes of sponsor in relation to which a person may be approved as a work sponsor:

a standard business sponsor;

a temporary activities sponsor.

A person (other than a Minister) who is a party to a work agreement is an approved work sponsor and does not need to be approved as a work sponsor under subsection 140E(1) of the Act (see paragraph (b) of the definition of approved work sponsor in subsection 5(1) of the Act).

For the purposes of subsection 140E(2) of the Act, a parent sponsor is a class of sponsor in relation to which a person may be approved as a family sponsor.