Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Prohibition of Support for Whaling) Bill 2010

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Prohibition of Support for Whaling) Bill 2010

25 March 2011

© Commonwealth of Australia 2011
ISBN 978-1-74229-428-5

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Committee membership (PDF 6KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Background to the inquiry and the bill (PDF 15KB)

Conduct of the inquiry

 
Chapter 2 - Background on regulation of whaling (PDF 48KB)

International regulation of whaling
Scientific research whaling
Australia's policy on whaling
Anti-whaling protests

 
Chapter 3 - Discussion of issues (PDF 26KB)

Summary of submissions
Concerns about the definition of 'service, support or resources'
The offence goes beyond existing whaling offences
The offence goes beyond existing aiding/abetting offences
The offence applies to state/territory waters
Committee comment

 
Coalition Senators' Additional Comments (PDF 5KB)
 
Dissenting Report (PDF 6KB)
 
Appendix 1 - Submissions (PDF 4KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3526
Fax: +61 2 6277 5818
Email: ec.sen@aph.gov.au