Examination of legislation in accordance with the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011

Examination of legislation in accordance with the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011

Bills introduced 13 – 29 May 2014

Legislative Instruments received 8 March - 30 May 2014

Seventh Report of the 44th Parliament

18 June 2014

© Commonwealth of Australia 2014
ISBN 978-1-76010-032-2

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Membership of the committee (PDF 184KB)
Functions of the committee  
Abbreviations  
Executive Summary (PDF 311KB)
Chapter 1 – New and continuing matters  
Asset Recycling Fund Bill 2014 (PDF 431KB)
Asset Recycling Fund (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014  (PDF 431KB)
Australian Education Amendment (School Funding Guarantee) Bill 2014 (PDF 297KB)
Australian National Preventive Health Agency (Abolition) Bill 2014 (PDF 299KB)
Corporations Amendment (Simple Corporate Bonds and Other Measures) Bill 2014 (PDF 292KB)
Customs Tariff Amendment (Product Stewardship for Oil) Bill 2014 (PDF 419KB)
Excise Tariff Amendment (Product Stewardship for Oil) Bill 2014  (PDF 419KB)
Energy Efficiency Opportunities (Repeal) Bill 2014 (PDF 293KB)
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Alpine Grazing) Bill 2014 (PDF 308KB)
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Bilateral Agreement Implementation) Bill 2014 (PDF 310KB)
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2014 (PDF 292KB)
Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014 (PDF 501KB)
Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Bill 2014 (PDF 313KB)
Health Workforce Australia (Abolition) Bill 2014 (PDF 298KB)
Migration Amendment (Ending the Nation's Shame) Bill 2014 (PDF 309KB)
Migration Legislation Amendment Bill (No.1) 2014 (PDF 625KB)
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Amendment Bill 2014 (PDF 309KB)
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Powers and Other Measures) Amendment Bill 2014 (PDF 315KB)
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment Bill 2014 (PDF 422KB)
Recognition of Foreign Marriages Bill 2014 (PDF 295KB)
Student Identifiers Bill 2014 (PDF 453KB)
Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 2) Bill 2014 (PDF 310KB)
Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 3) Bill 2014 (PDF 295KB)
Temporary Budget Repair Levy Package (PDF 316KB)
Textile, Clothing and Footwear Investment and Innovation Programs Amendment Bill 2014 (PDF 414KB)
Migration Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2014 [F2014L00286] (PDF 466KB)
   
The committee has deferred its consideration of the following bills (PDF 284KB)
Agriculture and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Removing Re-approval and Re-registration) Bill 2014
Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2013-2014
Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2013-2014
Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2014-2015
Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2014-2015
Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2014-2015
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Intercountry Adoption) Bill 2014
Corporations Amendment (Streamlining of Future of Financial Advice) Bill 2014
Tax Laws Amendment (Implementation of the FATCA Agreement) Bill 2014
 
   
Chapter 2 - Concluded matters  
Migration Amendment Bill 2013 (PDF 451KB)
National Disability Insurance Scheme Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 and DisabilityCare Australia Fund Bill 2013 and eleven related bills (PDF 460KB)
Quarantine Charges (Imposition-General) Bill 2014 (PDF 452KB)
Migration Act 1958 - Determination of Granting of Protection Class XA Visas in 2013/2014 Financial Year - IMMI 14/026 [F2014L00224] (PDF 442KB)
Migration Amendment (Bridging Visas – Code of Behaviour) Regulation 2013 [F2013L02102] (PDF 461KB)
Code of Behaviour for Public Interest Criterion 4022 – IMMI 13/155 [F2013L02105]  (PDF 461KB)
Migration Amendment (Disclosure of Information) Regulation 2013 [F2013L02101] (PDF 417KB)
Migration Amendment (Subclass 050 and Subclass 051 Visas) Regulation 2013 [F2013L01218] (PDF 444KB)
Migration Amendment (Temporary Protection Visas) Regulation 2013 [F2013L01811] (PDF 448KB)
Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrival) Regulation 2013 [F2013L02104]  (PDF 448KB)
Migration Amendment Regulation 2013 (No. 4) [F2013L01014] (PDF 451KB)
   
Appendix 1: Index of instruments considered and received by the committee between 8 March and 30 May 2014 (PDF 510KB)
Appendix 2: Correspondence (PDF 8098KB)
Appendix 3: Practice Note 1 and Practice Not 2 (interim) (PDF 292KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:

+61 2 6277 3823

Fax:

+61 2 6277 5767

Email:

human.rights@aph.gov.au