Footnotes

Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Overview

[1]        Journals of the Senate, No. 74, 8 February 2012, pp. 2043–2044.

[2]        Standing Orders and other orders of the Senate, June 2009, p. 28.

[3]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies and FMA Act Bodies (Requirements for Annual Reports),
24 June 2013, paragraph 5(2).

[4]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports,
24 June 2013, paragraph 6(1).

[5]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports, 24 June 2013, paragraph 3(1).

[6]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports, 24 June 2013, p. i.

[7]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports, 24 June 2013, p. 2; and Guidelines for the Presentation of Government Documents to the Parliament (Including Government Documents, Government Responses to Committee Reports, Ministerial Statements, Annual Reports and Other Instruments), October 2013, paragraph 4.10.

[8]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports,
23 June 2013, p. 10. Clause 17 of the Commonwealth Authorities (Annual Reporting) Orders 2011 states that the same requirements apply to Commonwealth authorities that present their annual reports in accordance with the provisions of section 9 of the CAC Act. Likewise, Clause 15 of the Commonwealth Companies (Annual Reporting) Orders 2011 requires a similar duty to include details of external scrutiny and reviews.

[9]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports,
23 June 2013, paragraph 4.

Chapter 2 - Individual 2012–13 Annual Reports

[1]        Department of Finance and Deregulation, List of Australian Government Bodies and Governance Relations (3rd Edition) as at 1 October 2009, p. 480.

[2]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, p. 78.

[3]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, p. 2.

[4]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, p. 7.

[5]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, pp. 81‒82.

[6]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, p. 3.

[7]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, pp. 3 and 5.

[8]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, p. 3.

[9]        Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, p. 3.

[10]      Innovation Australia Annual Report 2012‒13, p. 6.

[11]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. 3. See also the Department of Finance and Deregulation's List of Australian Government Bodies and Governance Relations (3rd Edition) as at 1 October 2009, p. 585.

[12]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. 9.

[13]      See Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. 5. The Division provides secretariat functions to the FIRB and is responsible for initial examination of proposals received. It is also responsible for preparing recommendations to the Treasury ministers or the Divisional officers the Treasurer has authorised to make decisions under the Policy and the Act. The Division is also a contact point for foreign investors and their representatives.

[14]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. 9.

[15]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. 19. Real estate conditions ordinarily include those relating to the period during which development must commence, requiring temporary residents to reside in and then sell established dwellings when they cease to reside in them, and reporting requirements.

[16]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. xi.

[17]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. xi.

[18]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. xi.

[19]      Foreign Investment Review Board Annual Report 2012–13, p. 9.