@Supersaiyan ,
The Online Points Test for Skilled Migration are mainly for the Skilled-Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489), Skilled-Independent visa (subclass 189) and the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190).
Skilled Migration Changes:
Recently published legislation introduces changes to the Points Test for General Skilled Migration visas commencing 16 November 2019. They will be relevant to existing Subclasses 489, 189 and 190 visas, as well as the new Subclass 491 visa which also commences on 16 November 2019. The changes will affect subclass 491 applicants as well as applications for other skilled migration visas that have not been assessed at that time (but only in a way that is beneficial for applicants, by providing additional points). The new points details are:
The changes to the points test will include:
10 points for having a skilled spouse or de facto partner
15 points for applicants nominated by a State or Territory government or sponsored by a family member residing in regional Australia, to live and work in regional Australia
10 points for having certain STEM qualifications *Certain Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) qualifications
10 points for applicants who do not have a spouse or de facto partner
5 points for applicants with a spouse or de facto partner with "competent English"