- Date
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21 Jun 2007
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Not Proceeding
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Portfolio
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Immigration and Citizenship
- Summary
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Amends the
Migration Act 1958
to: introduce a regime of obligations for employers who are approved sponsors in relation to a person for a visa, including civil penalties for breaches; provide for inspectors to monitor an employer’s compliance with their sponsorship obligations; and amends the Taxation Administration Act 1953
to allow the Tax Office to disclose certain information to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.