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Report 99: Review into treaties tabled on 3 December 2008 and 3 February 2009

12 March 2009

© Commonwealth of Australia 2009
ISBN 978 0 642 79160 3 (printed version)
ISBN 978 0 642 79161 0 (HTML version)

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Preliminary Pages	(PDF 86KB)
Membership of the Committee Committee Secretariat Resolution of Appointment List of abbreviations List of recommendations

Chapter 1 Introduction	(PDF 71KB)
Purpose of the Report Conduct of the Committee’s Review

Chapter 2 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	(PDF 139KB)
Background Obligations Reasons for Australia to take treaty action Opposition to Optional Protocol Implementation Access to appeal mechanisms Costs Future treaty action Consultation Conclusions and recommendations

Chapter 3 Two taxation agreements with the British Virgin Islands	(PDF 116KB)
Introduction Reasons to take treaty action Taxation Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) Implementation and costs Agreement for the allocation of taxing rights with respect to certain individuals Implementation and costs Consultation Conclusion and recommendations

Appendix A - Submissions	(PDF 38KB)

Appendix B - Exhibits	(PDF 29KB)

Appendix C - Witnesses	(PDF 37KB)

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