Some obligations apply beyond the term of sponsorship approval.
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\n\nAs a sponsor you must:
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\n\ncooperate with inspectors
\n\tensure equivalent terms and conditions of employment
\n\tkeep records
\n\tprovide records and information to the Minister
\n\ttell us when certain events occur
\n\tensure the visa holder participates in the nominated occupation, program or activity
\n\tnot recover from, transfer or charge certain costs to another person
\n\tpay travel costs to enable sponsored people to leave Australia
\n\tpay costs to remove unlawful non-citizens
\n\tprovide training to Australians and permanent residents
\n\tnot engage in discriminatory recruitment practices.
\n\tMigration Law is complex and ever changing. Do not risk your business by taking chances. There are hefty fines and sanctions for businesses breaching their obligations. Talk to us today to seek advice.
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