Footnotes
Review of the implementation of reforms to Australia's miltary justice system
[1]
See Appendix 2.
[2]
For a full explanation of the committee's terms of reference see the
Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee, Reforms to Australia's
military justice system: First progress report, p. 2.
[3]
Defence answer to question W2.
[4]
Defence answer to questionW9
[5]
Defence answer to question W9.
[6]
Australian Defence Force, status on recommendation 35, Report to the
Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
on Progress to the Military Justice System, April 2007.,
[7]
Defence answer to question W10. Also refer to the committee's report on
the Defence Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, tabled 10 September 2007.
[8]
Defence answer to question W10.
[9]
Defence answer to questionW13.
[10]
Defence answer to questionW14.
[11]
Defence's response to W14. See appendix 3.
[12]
Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, The
effectiveness of Australia's military justice system, June
2005, paragraphs 8.55 and 8.75.
[13]
Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, The
effectiveness of Australia's military justice system, June
2005, paragraphs 8.55 and 8.75.
[14]
Federal Court of Australia, Comcare v Commonwealth of Australia [2007] FCA
662, Madgwick J, 4 May 2007, Sydney (Heard at Canberra), paragraph 134.
[15]
Commonwealth Ombudsman, Australian Defence Force: Management of
Complaints about Unacceptable Behaviour, Report 04/2007, June
2007.
[16]
Executive Summary, Commonwealth Ombudsman, Australian Defence Force:
Management of Complaints about Unacceptable Behaviour, Report 04/2007, June
2007, p. 1 of 43.
[17]
Commonwealth Ombudsman, Australian Defence Force: Management of
Complaints about Unacceptable Behaviour, Report 04/2007, June 2007, paragraph
2.47.
[18]
Executive Summary, Commonwealth Ombudsman, Australian Defence Force:
Management of Complaints about Unacceptable Behaviour, Report 04/2007, June
2007, p. 1 of 43.
[19]
Commonwealth Ombudsman, Australian Defence Force: Management of
Complaints about Unacceptable Behaviour, Report 04/2007, June 2007,
paragraph 2.73..
Additional comments by Labor members of the Committee
[1]
Australian Government, Department of Defence, Defence Media Release, CPA
209/05, 'Payment of Compensation Claim to AVM Peter Criss', 22 August 2005.
[2]
Australian Government, Department of Defence, Defence Media Release, CPA
177/06 'Mediation Resolution with Lieutenant Commander Robyn Fahy Friday, 28 July 2006.
[3]
Australian Government, Department of Defence, Defence Media Release, CPA
177/06 'Mediation Resolution with Lieutenant Commander Robyn Fahy, 28 July 2006.
[4]
Albany Port, Media Release, 22 June 2007.
[5]
Reports in the Australian, 25 June 2007, p. 7; Sunday Times, 24 June 2007, p. 29.
[6]
Albany Port Authority v Commonwealth of Australia [2006] WASC 101 (1 June 2006) paragraph 46.
[7]
Albany Port Authority v Commonwealth of Australia [2006] WASC 101 (1 June 2006) paragraph 47.
[8]
Commonwealth of Australia v Wood [2006] FCA 60 (9 February 2006), paragraph 16
[9]
Answer to question No. 3960, House of Representatives Hansard, 6 February 2007, p. 87.
[10]
Answer to question No. 3960, House of Representatives Hansard, 6 February 2007, p. 87.
[11]
Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, The
effectiveness of Australia's military justice system, June
2005, paragraphs 7.69 and 7.91
[12]
Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, The
effectiveness of Australia's military justice system, June
2005, paragraph 7.93.
[13]
Lee v Smith &Ors [2007] FMCA 59 (23 March 2007), paragraphs 199 and 209.
[14]
Lee v Smith &Ors [2007] FMCA 59 (23 March 2007), paragraph 158.
[15]
Lee v Smith &Ors [2007] FMCA 59 (23 March 2007), paragraphs 210 and 211.