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Recommendations
Recommendation 1
5.24 The
committee recommends that the Commonwealth Government examine the cost of
provision of telecommunications data by telecommunications companies, with
particular reference to methods by which that cost can be met or controlled.
Recommendation 2
6.19 The
committee recommends that the issue of failure to cooperate with the Australian
Crime Commission examination process be resolved immediately; and that the
Commonwealth Government release the Trowell Report as a matter of priority.
Recommendation 3
6.31 The
committee recommends that the Australian Customs Service continue to have
access to telecommunications interception through law enforcement agencies, and
that those agencies liaise to enhance the provision of telecommunications
interception information to the Australian Customs Service.
Recommendation 4
6.37 The
committee recommends that the Commonwealth and Queensland governments
collaborate to expedite the granting of telecommunications interception powers
to the Queensland Police Service and the Queensland Crime and Misconduct
Commission.
Recommendation 5
6.56 The
committee recommends that the recommendations of the Sherman report into the Proceeds
of Crime Act 2002, where appropriate, be implemented without delay.
Recommendation 6
6.87 The
committee suggests that the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Australian
Crime Commission in the next term of the Federal Parliament conduct an inquiry
into all aspects of international legislative and administrative strategies to
disrupt and dismantle serious and organised crime.
Recommendation 7
6.90 The
committee recommends that any future review of the Corporations Act 2001
identify provisions which could be amended to inhibit the activities of
organised crime, including, but not limited to, those provisions dealing with
directors.
Recommendation 8
6.102 The
committee recommends that, as a matter of priority, the Commonwealth, state and
territory governments enact complementary and harmonised legislation for
dealing with the activities of organised crime.
Recommendation 9
7.21 The
committee recommends that the government seek to expedite the
telecommunications industry's adoption of option B of the Telecommunications
(Service Provider—Identity Checks for Pre-Paid Mobile Telecommunications
Services) Determination 2000, so as to require 100 points of identity
documentation upon activation of prepaid mobile phone services.
Recommendation 10
7.37 The
committee recommends that the Ministerial Council for Police and Emergency
Management—Police consider a more strategic and national approach to
recruitment and retention of sworn police officers across all jurisdictions;
and that consideration be given to enhancing cross-jurisdictional mobility,
including secondments, of sworn police officers and other police service
personnel.
Recommendation 11
7.46 The
committee recommends that the Productivity Commission inquire into the cost
effectiveness and benchmarking of law enforcement bodies and current national
arrangements to address serious and organised crime.
Recommendation 12
7.66 The
committee recommends that the Commonwealth Government increase funding to the
Australian Institute of Criminology.
Recommendation 13
7.67 The
committee recommends that a formal relationship be established between law
enforcement agencies, government departments and the Australian Institute of
Criminology to enhance the provision of data, information and research; and
that particular emphasis be placed on the removal of any legislative
impediments to the provision of data to the Australian Institute of Criminology
by Commonwealth, state and territory departments and agencies.
Recommendation 14
7.72 The
committee recommends that public education programs about emerging criminal
activities, such as credit card fraud, banking fraud, identity theft and
internet-based criminal activity, be given a higher priority and increased
resources.
Recommendation 15
7.80 The
committee notes that the Australian Crime Commission has prepared a public
version of the Picture of criminality in Australia and recommends that
the ACC Board make this report available at the earliest possible date.
Recommendation 16
7.100 The
committee recommends that the Commonwealth Government seek to ensure the
comprehensive and public reporting of online fraud, particularly within the
banking and finance industry.
Recommendation 17
8.25 The
committee recommends that CrimTrac be funded to examine the legislative,
administrative and technical aspects to allow the inclusion of additional
datasets to the Minimum Nation-wide Person Profile; particular consideration
should be given to Aviation Security Identification Cards, Maritime Security
Identification Cards, explosives licences and ammonium nitrate licences.
Recommendation 18
8.31 The
committee recommends that the Commonwealth Government review CrimTrac's current
funding model in order to provide it with a greater level of funding certainty.
Recommendation 19
8.36 The
committee recommends that the Commonwealth, state and territory governments
implement a national number plate recognition system.
Recommendation 20
8.52 The
committee recommends that the Australian Crime Commission give consideration to
the extent to which its information handling protocols incorporate, and could
be enhanced by, the principles of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Recommendation 21
8.60 The
committee recommends that the Commonwealth Government provide funding for a
feasibility study into the development of a single national case management
system.
Recommendation 22
8.61 The
committee recommends that the Ministerial Council for Police and Emergency
Management—Police give consideration and support to the development of a single
national case management system.
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