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Preliminary pages

Membership of the Committee

Chair	Mr Tony Zappia MP
Deputy Chair	Dr Mal Washer MP
Members	Ms Anna Burke MP	Mr Wyatt Roy MP
	Ms Jill Hall MP	Mr Kelvin Thomson MP
	Ms Nola Marino MP

Committee Secretariat

Secretary	Ms Julia Morris
Inquiry Secretary	Ms Julia Searle
Senior Research Officer	Mr Shane Armstrong
Administrative Officers	Ms Tamara Palmer
	Ms Kane Moir

Terms of reference

On 24 March 2011, in accordance with standing orders 143(b) and 222(a)(iii), the Selection Committee referred the following three bills to the Committee for an advisory report:

• Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Bill 2011
  
  
• Carbon Credits (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011
  
  
• Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Bill 2011.[1]

List of abbreviations

ACCUs	Australian Carbon Credit Units
ANEDO	Australian Network of Environmental Defender’s Offices
CFI	Carbon Farming Initiative
DOIC	Domestic Offsets Integrity Committee
ILUA	Indigenous Land Use Agreement
EM	Explanatory Memorandum
NNTC	National Native Title Council
NRM	Natural Resource Management

List of recommendations

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Bill 2011

Recommendation 1

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives pass the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Bill 2011.

Carbon Credits (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011

Recommendation 2

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives pass the Carbon Credits (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2011.

Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Bill 2011

Recommendation 3

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives pass the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Bill 2011.

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[1]               House of Representatives, Votes and Proceedings, No. 34—24 March 2011, p. P454.

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