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1.
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You
have been sponsored by an appropriate regional authority of
a State or |
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Territory
government ; |
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2.
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You
have an overall successful business career ; |
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3.
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For
at least 2 of the 4 fiscal years immediately before the application
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made,
you had an ownership interest in up to 2 main businesses that
had a combined annual turnover of at least A$300,000 ; |
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4.
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Your
(or you and spouse’s combined) business and personal assets
have
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net
value of at least A$250,000 which are available for the conduct
or establishment of a business in Australia and are lawfully
acquired and available for transfer to Australia within 2 years
of the grant of a State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner(Provisional)
visa ;
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5.
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You
(or you and spouse together) have business and personal assets,
in
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addition
to the assets mentioned above, that are of a sufficient net
value to settle in Australia ;
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6.
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You
are aged less than 55 years at time of application or you are
proposing
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to
establish or participate in a business that your sponsoring
state or territory has determined is of exceptional economic
benefit to state or territory;
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7.
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You
have not been engaged in a business where the provision of
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professional,
technical or trade services took up more than 50% of your time;
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8.
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Neither
you or your spouses have a history of involvement in business
or
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investment
activities that are of a nature that is not generally acceptable
in Australia
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9.
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You
have a realistic commitment to establish or participate in a
qualifying
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business
in Australia and maintain a substantial ownership and direct
and continuous involvement in the management of that business;
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10.
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You
have demonstrated that there is a need to be temporarily in
Australia to
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conduct
or establish the proposed business activity;
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11.
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You
have signed a declaration that you understand your obligation
as the
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holder
of a State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner (Provisional)
visa.
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