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Authoritative amendment
2023 Critical Skills List amendment
AuthorityDepartment of Home Affairs / Government Gazette
ContextGazetted 3 October 2023
Registry checked2026-10-01
An official update to the Critical Skills framework. It must be read with the underlying list rather than treated as a standalone career list.
What this source means for the pathway
Use this amendment/schedule when confirming whether a career remains within the current Critical Skills occupation set and what occupation-specific requirements attach to it.
Key points
- The October 2023 gazette is the later Critical Skills schedule and should be checked together with the underlying 2022 framework.
- The schedule contains OFO codes, occupation descriptions, qualification levels and professional registration requirements.
- Demand Desk treats this later gazette as part of the current source chain rather than relying on the original 2022 list alone.
It does not replace the Immigration Act, the points-based system or the current DHA application checklist.
Use the official source for the operative rule.PathLens summary is a navigation aid and does not replace professional immigration or legal advice.