SM3.10 Submission of Expressions of Interest to the Pool

Immigration Act 1987 s13B (3A) (b)

Expressions of Interest submitted in the prescribed manner may be entered into a Pool of Expressions of Interest (the Pool) if the person expressing interest:

1. has confirmed that health and character requirements for entry to the Pool have been met because none of the people included in their Expression of Interest are people who:
   1. are described in section 7(1) of the Immigration Act 1987 (see A5.20); or
   2. who would not be granted a medical waiver (see A4.60).

      Note: People will not be granted a medical waiver if they:
      ~ require dialysis treatment, or
      ~ have active pulmonary tuberculosis; or
      ~ have severe haemophilia; or
      ~have a physical incapacity that requires full time care.

2. has confirmed that they meet the minimum standard of English (see SM5); and
3. has claimed a minimum of 100 points for employability and capacity building factors (see SM7 to SM19); and
4. has claimed points for either recognised qualifications (see SM14) or work experience (see SM11); and
5. is aged 55 years or younger.

Effective 28/11/2005