Footnotes

Motor Vehicle Standards (Cheaper Transport) Bill 2014

[1]        Senate Standing Committee for Selection of Bills, Report No. 10 of 2015, 20 August 2015, Appendix 2.

[2]        Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 9.

[3]        Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 9.

[4]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[5]        Clause 3: LA refers to two-wheel mopeds; LB are three wheel mopeds; LC refers to motorcycles; LD refers to motorcycles with a side car; LE refers to motor tricycles; MA refers to passenger cars; MB refers to forward-control passenger vehicles; MC refers to off-road passenger vehicles.  

[6]        Clause 3: NA refers to light goods vehicle.

[7]        Clause 4.

[8]        Clause 4.

[9]        Senator Christine Milne, Senate Hansard, 10 July 2014, p. 4645.

[10]      Clause 6. 

[11]      Clause 8.

[12]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[13]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 4.

[14]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 9 of 2014, 16 July 2014, pp 1–3.

[15]      Clause 3.

[16]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 9 of 2014, 16 July 2014, p. 1.

[17]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 9 of 2014, 16 July 2014, p. 1.

[18]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[19]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[20]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 9 of 2014, 16 July 2014, p. 2.

[21]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 9 of 2014, 16 July 2014, p. 3.

[22]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[23]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[24]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 9 of 2014, 16 July 2014, p. 3.

[25]      Clean Energy Regulator, Submission 3, p. 1.

[26]      Climate Change Authority, Submission 7, p. 1.

[27]      Climate Change Authority, Submission 7, p. 1.

[28]      Australian Automotive Dealers Association Ltd, Submission 5, p. 3; Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, p. 2.

[29]      Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, p. 2.

[30]      Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, p. 2.

[31]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 4.

[32]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[33]      Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, p. 2.

[34]      Australian Automotive Dealer Association Ltd, Submission 5, p. 1.

[35]      Australian Automotive Dealer Association Ltd, Submission 5, p. 1.

[36]      Climate Change Authority, Light Vehicle Emissions Standards for Australia Research Report, June 2014, p. 23.

[37]      Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, p. 1.

[38]      National Transport Commission, Carbon Dioxide Emissions from new Australian Vehicles 2013, p. 4.

[39]      National Transport Commission, Carbon Dioxide Emissions from new Australian Vehicles 2013, p. 4.

[40]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[41]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[42]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[43]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[44]      Dr Anna Mortimore, Submission 14, p. 4.

[45]      Dr Anna Mortimore, Submission 14, p. 4.

[46]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, pp 8–9.

[47]      Australian Automobile Association, Submission 2, p. 2.

[48]      National Transport Commission, Carbon Dioxide Emissions from New Australian Vehicles 2013, p. 41.

[49]      National Transport Commission, Carbon Dioxide Emissions from New Australian Vehicles 2013, p. 41.

[50]      Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, p. 3. 

[51]      Future Climate Australia, Submission 6, p. 1.

[52]      Future Climate Australia, Submission 6, p. 5.

[53]      Climate Change Authority, Light Vehicle Emissions Standards for Australia Research Report, June 2014, p. 37.

[54]      Climate Change Authority, Light Vehicle Emissions Standards for Australia Research Report, June 2014, p. 20.

[55]      Royal Automobile Club of WA, Submission 9, p. 18.

[56]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 12.

[57]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 6.

[58]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 6.

[59]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 6.

[60]      Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, Attachment 1, Fuel Quality Standards – background for the Senate inquiry into motor vehicle standards (Cheaper Transport) Bill 2014, p. 1.

[61]      Australian Automotive Dealers Association, Submission 5, p. 3.

[62]      Senator Christine Milne, Senate Hansard, 10 July 2014, p. 4645. 

[63]      Australian Automotive Dealers Association, Submission 5, p. 3.

[64]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 8.

[65]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[66]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[67]      Australian Automotive Dealer Association Ltd, Submission 5, p. 4.

[68]      EDOs of Australia, Submission 8, p. 4.

[69]      EDOs of Australia, Submission 8, p. 4.

[70]      Clean Energy Regulator, Submission 3, p. 1.

[71]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 8.

[72]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 8.

[73]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 6.

[74]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 6.

[75]      Australian Automotive Dealers Association Ltd, Submission 5, p. 2; Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, Submission 4, p. 3.

[76]      See Royal Automobile Club of WA, Submission 9, p. 2; Australian Conservation Foundation, Submission 1, p. 2, Future Climate Australia, Submission 6, p. 1; and Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 3.

[77]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 10.

[78]      EDOs of Australia, Submission 8, p. 4.

[79]      Future Climate Australia, Submission 6, p. 1.

[80]      Australian Conservation Foundation, Submission 1, p. 2.

[81]      Australian Conservation Foundation, Submission 1, p. 2.

[82]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 9.

[83]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 9.

[84]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 10.

[85]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 7.

[86]      The Hon Paul Fletcher MP, Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects, 'Volkswagen emissions defeat devices', Media Release, 25 September 2015.

[87]      The Hon Paul Fletcher MP, Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects, 'Australian Government meets VW and Audi to seek clarification regarding presence of 'defeat devices' in Australian vehicles', Media Release, 2 October 2015.

[88]      The Hon Paul Fletcher MP, Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects, 'Government notes that 91,177 vehicles affected by emissions defeat devices have been sold by Audi and Volkswagen Australia', Media Release, 7 October 2015.

[89]      CHOICE, Submission 12, p. 4.

[90]      Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Submission 10, p. 12.

[91]      The Hon Paul Fletcher MP, Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects; The Hon Greg Hunt MP, Minister for the Environment; The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia, 'Turnbull Government to review approach to vehicle emissions', Joint Media Release, 31 October 2015.

Australian Greens'­ Dissenting Report

[1]        Department of the Environment, Quarterly Update of Australia's National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: March 2015.

[2]        CSIRO. Reedman, L & Graham, Sensitivity analysis of modelling of light vehicle emission standards in Australia, Report No. EP1312837 2013.

[3]        Department of Infrastructure and Transport (2011), Light vehicle CO2 emissions standards for Australia. Key Issues Discussion Paper.

[4]        ClimateWorks, Improving Australia's Light Vehicle Fuel Efficiency, February 2014, page 2 and Climate Change Authority, Light Vehicle Emissions Standards for Australia Research Report, June 2014.

[5]        Climate Change Authority, Light Vehicle Emissions Standards for Australia Research Report, June 2014, page 12.

[6]        Submission 7, page 1.

[7]        Department of Industry, Energy White Paper, April 2015, page 6.

[8]        Media release: 'Turnbull Government to review approach to vehicle emissions', 31 October 2015.

[9]        http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2015/s4320089.htm

[10]      Submission 12, page 2.

[11]      Climate Change Authority, Light Vehicle Emissions Standards for Australia Research Report, June 2014, page 5.

[12]      ClimateWorks, Improving Australia's Light Vehicle Fuel Efficiency, February 2014, page 2.

[13]      Dr Paul Burke, The Conversation, 'Gas guzzlers fuelled by shrinking petrol tax', 1 March 2013.