Report 173

September 2017

© Commonwealth of Australia 2017
ISBN: 978-1-74366-670-8

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Executive Summary

Abbreviations

Members

  Committee Secretariat

Terms of Reference

List of Recommendations

1. Introduction

  Purpose of the report
  Conduct of the Committee’s review

2. Consular functions in Macau - China

  Background of the Australia-Macau relationship
  Overview
  Reasons for taking proposed treaty action
  The Agreement
  Entry into force
  Committee comment

3. Montreal Protocol - Amendment

  Introduction
  Background
  Overview of the Kigali Amendment
  Reasons to undertake proposed treaty action
  The Agreement
  Entry into force
  Committee comment

4. Minor Treaty Actions

  Minor treaty actions
  Lodgement of OECD Declarations for Common Reporting Standards and Country-by-Country Reports

A. List of Submissions

  Consular functions in Macau - China
  Montreal Protocol - amendment

B. List of witnesses

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 4002
jsct@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

This inquiry will examine the Exchange of notes amending the:

Agreement on Consular Relations between Australia and the People’s Republic of China [2000] ATS 26

 and

Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China concerning the Continuation of the Consular Functions by Australia in the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
[1999] ATS 33

(Canberra, 9 May 2016)



Past Public Hearings

14 Aug 2017: Canberra

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