Treaties being considered

The following Treaties were tabled on 15 July 2014:

  • Treaty text: Amendments, agreed in Incheon, Republic of Korea on 6 November 2012, to the Annex to the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China for the Protection of Migratory Birds and their Environment, done at Canberra on 20 October 1986 (PDF 261KB)

Related documents: NIA with attachment on consultation (PDF 43KB)
Regulation impact statement: not applicable
Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Amendments, agreed in Incheon, Republic of Korea on 6 November 2012, to the Annex to the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government Japan for the Protection of Migratory Birds and Birds in Danger of Extinction and their Environment, done at Tokyo on 6 February 1974 (PDF 37 KB)

Related documents:  NIA with attachment on consultation (PDF 42KB)
Regulation impact statement: not applicable
Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Amendments, agreed in Incheon, Republic of Korea on 6 November 2012, to the Annex to the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Korea for the Protection of Migratory Birds, done at Canberra on 6 December 1986 (PDF 96KB)

Related documents: NIA with attachment on consultation (PDF 40KB)
Regulation impact statement: not applicable
Letters: not applicable

The following Treaty was tabled on 14 July 2014:

  • Treaty text: Agreement between Australia and Japan for an Economic Partnership (Canberra, 8 July 2014)
    1. National Interest Analysis (PDF 105KB)
    2. Attachment II - Regulation Impact Statement (PDF 286KB)
    3. Attachment III - Fact Sheet - Outcomes at a Glance (PDF 227KB)
    4. Attachment III - Fact Sheet - Implementation Timeline (PDF 213KB)
    5. JAEPA Chapter Summaries (PDF 254KB)
    6. Attachment III - Quick Guide - Agriculture and Processed Food (PDF 210KB)
    7. Attachment III - Quick Guide - Resources, Energy and Manufacturing (PDF 231KB)
    8. Attachment III - Quick Guide - Key Services and Investment Outcomes (PDF 212KB)
    9. Title Page JAEPA (PDF 8KB)
    10. Consolidated Chapter texts (437KB)
    11. Annex 1 (PDF 15MB)
    12. Annex 2 (PDF 3.5MB)
    13. Annex 3 (PDF 80KB)
    14. Annex 4 (PDF 72KB)
    15. Annex 5 (PDF 83KB)
    16. Annex 6 (PDF 896KB)
    17. Annex 7 (PDF 507KB)
    18. Annex 8 (PDF 10KB)
    19. Annex 9 (PDF 10KB)
    20. Annex 10 (PDF 27KB)
    21. Annex 11 (PDF 9KB)
    22. Annex 12 (PDF 10KB)
    23. Annex 13 (PDF 76KB)
    24. Title Page Implementing Agreement (PDF 8KB)
    25. Implementing Agreement (PDF 27KB)

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About this inquiry

Four treaties are under consideration:

  • Amendments, agreed in Incheon, Republic of Korea on 6 November 2012, to the Annex to the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China for the Protection of Migratory Birds and their Environment, done at Canberra on 20 October 1986
  • Amendments, agreed in Incheon, Republic of Korea on 6 November 2012, to the Annex to the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government Japan for the Protection of Migratory Birds and Birds in Danger of Extinction and their Environment, done at Tokyo on 6 February 1974
  • Amendments, agreed in Incheon, Republic of Korea on 6 November 2012, to the Annex to the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Korea for the Protection of Migratory Birds, done at Canberra on 6 December 1986
  • Agreement between Australia and Japan for an Economic Partnership (Canberra, 8 July 2014)



Past Public Hearings

16 Sep 2014: Perth
01 Sep 2014: Canberra
25 Aug 2014: Canberra

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Inquiry Status

Accepting Submissions. Report 143 and Report 144 tabled.

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