FAMILY LAW LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SUPERANNUATION) BILL 2000
Public Hearings
13- 14 November 2000
On Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 November, in Canberra, the
Senate Select Committee on Superannuation and Financial Services will
be holding Public Hearings into the provisions of the Family Law Legislation
Amendment (Superannuation) Bill 2000.
The Bill will amend the Family Law Act to provide for
the division of superannuation interests on marriage breakdown.
The Committee will be taking evidence from industry representatives,
service providers to industry, the Family Court of Australia and other
interested parties. Representatives from government bodies, namely the
Treasury, the Australian Taxation Office and the Attorney-Generals Department
will also give evidence.
The program for the two days of Public Hearings is below
(Monday 13 November) (Tuesday
14 November).
Contact:
| For comment: |
Senator John Watson
Chair
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02 6277 3685 (Canberra) or
03 6331 4544 (Launceston, TAS) |
| For information: |
Sue Morton
Secretary
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02 6277 3458 or
0416278258 |
| Internet access: |
https://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee |
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| Email: |
super.sen@aph.gov.au |
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7 November 2000
INQUIRY INTO FAMILY
LAW LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SUPERANNUATION ) BILL 2000
PROGRAM
PUBLIC HEARING
MONDAY 13 NOVEMBER
Venue: Committee Room 2S3, Parliament House, Canberra
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9.00am
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Attorney Generals Department
Mr Stephen Bourke, Assistant Secretary,
Family Law Branch
Ms Deborah Turner, Principal Legal Officer
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9.15am
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Jacques Martin Industry Funds Administration
Ms Fiona Galbraith, Compliance Manager
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10.00am
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Australian Institute of Family Studies
Dr Grania Sheehan, Research Fellow
Professor John Dewar, Consultant
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10.45am
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MORNING TEA
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11.00am
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Law Council of Australia
Mr Garry Watts, Chairman, Family Law Section
Mr John Morgan, Member, Super Cttee
Mr Terry Brigden, Member, Super Cttee
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11.45am
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Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia
Dr Michaela Anderson, Director Policy
and Research
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12.30pm
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Investment and Financial Services Association
Mr Dean Thomas, Chair Superannuation Working
Group
Mr Richard Gilbert, Deputy CEO
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1.15pm
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LUNCH
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2.15pm
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CPA Australia/Institute of Chartered Accountants
in Australia
Mr Brad Pragnell
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3.00pm
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Australian Council of Public Sector Retiree Organisations/Regular
Defence Force Welfare Association
Mr Gordon Johnson, National President
ACPSRO
Mr Harry Adams, National President, RDFWA
Mr John Paule, National Secretary ACPSRO/RDFWA
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3.45pm
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AFTERNOON TEA
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4. 00pm
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Clayton Utz
Mr Noel Davis
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4.45pm
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Institute of Actuaries of Australia
Ms Helen Martin, Vice President
Ms Jenifer Walton, Member
Ms Jane Ferguson, Director: Public Affairs
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5.30 pm
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CLOSE
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INQUIRY INTO FAMILY
LAW LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SUPERANNUATION ) BILL 2000
PROGRAM
PUBLIC HEARING
TUESDAY 14 NOVEMBER
Venue: Committee Room 2S3, Parliament House, Canberra
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8.30am
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Lone Fathers Association
Mr Barry Williams, National President
Mr Jim Carter, Consultant
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9.15am
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William M Mercer
Mr Ray Stevens, Actuary
Ms Marie Sullivan, Solicitor
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10.00am
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National Network of Womens Legal Services
Ms Angela Lynch, National Law Reform Coordinator
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10.45am
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MORNING TEA
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11.00am
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Family Court of Australia
Chief Justice Alastair Nicholson
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11.45am
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Small Independent Superannuation Funds Association
Mr Graeme McDougall, Chief Executive Officer
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12.30pm
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LUNCH
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1.30pm
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Attorney Generals Department
Mr Stephen Bourke, Assistant Secretary, Family Law Branch
Ms Deborah Turner, Principal Legal Officer
Treasury
Mr Robert Patch
Australian Taxation Office
Mr Tony Regan, Assistant Commissioner
Mr Nigel Murray, Director, Superannuation
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3.30pm
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CLOSE
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