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Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service) Bill 2008 [No. 2]

25 February 2010

© Commonwealth of Australia 2010
ISBN 978-1-74229-231-1

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Members of the committee (PDF 16KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF 10KB)

Background
Purpose of the Bill
Submissions
Scope and structure of inquiry
Scrutiny of Bills Committee
Acknowledgements

 
Chapter 2 - The proposal for parliamentary approval (PDF 130KB)

Defence Amendment Bill 1985
Purpose of the Bill and core provision
Provisions of the Bill
Informed decision making; use of classified material
Constraints on deployment
Definitions and scope of the legislation
Other concerns—position of Governor-General, summoning parliament, joint sitting and consequential amendments
Long standing government policy
Conclusion

 
AUSTRALIAN GREENS—DISSENTING REPORT (PDF 266KB)
 
Appendix 1 - Public submissions (PDF 4KB)

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