Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties was established for the 43rd Parliament under a resolution of appointment passed by the House of Representatives on 29 September 2010 and the Senate on 30 September 2010. The committee was appointed to inquire into and report on:
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matters arising from treaties and related National Interest Analyses and proposed treaty actions and related Explanatory Statements presented or deemed to be presented to the Parliament;
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any question relating to a treaty or other international instrument, whether or not negotiated to completion, referred to the committee by:
(i) either House of the Parliament, or
(ii) a Minister; and
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such other matters as may be referred to the committee by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and on such conditions as the Minister may prescribe.
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The Committee Secretariat can be contacted at:
Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
CANBERRA ACT 2600
AUSTRALIA
Phone: (02) 6277 4002
Fax: (02) 6277 2219
email: jsct@aph.gov.au
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