Footnotes

Preface

[1]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Departmental Annual Reports, Canberra, June 2006.

[2]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Guidelines for the Presentation of Government Documents to the Parliament, Canberra, June 2006, p. 5.

[3]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Departmental Annual Reports, Canberra, June 2006, p. 2.

[4]        Official Senate Hansard, 8 December 1987, pp 2643-45.

Chapter 1 - Annual reports of Departments

1        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 262.

[2]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 262.

[3]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 262.

[4]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 271.

[5]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 271.

[6]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 271.

[7]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 271.

[8]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 271.

[9]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 31.

[10]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 3.

[11]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 31.

[12]      Annual Report, p. 34.

[13]      Annual Report, p. 32.

[14]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 31.

[15]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 387.

[16]      Annual Report 2006-07, pp. 155-156.

[17]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 155.

[18]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 155.

[19]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 156.

[20]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 69.

[21]      Standing Order 25(20) requires the committee to "Examine each annual report referred to it and report to the Senate whether the report is apparently satisfactory".

Chapter 2 - Annual reports of statutory authorities

[1]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 96.

[2]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 96.

[3]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 96.

[4]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 29.

[5]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 29.

[6]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 29.

[7]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 29.

[8]        Annual Report 2006-07, p. 30.

[9]        Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Bill 2006 [Provisions] and Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006 [Provisions], November 2006, p. 39.

[10]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 86.

[11]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 86.

[12]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 86.

[13]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 24.

[14]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 24.

[15]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 10.

[16]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 1.

[17]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 23.

[18]      Bills intended to be introduced and passed in a single sittings.

[19]      Annual Report 2006-07, p. 12.

Chapter 3 - Annual reports on the operation of Acts & Programs

[1]        The term 'law enforcement agency' includes the Australian Crime Commission, the Australian Federal Police, the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity, and specified State and Territory law enforcement agencies s 16(1). If any of these agencies utilise the provisions of the Act, the Ombudsman is required to inspect the records relating to that use.

[2]        Commonwealth Ombudsman, Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, August 2007, pp. 4-5.

[3]        Commonwealth Ombudsman, Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, August 2007, pp. 4-5.

[4]        Commonwealth Ombudsman, Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, August 2007, p. 4.

[5]        Commonwealth Ombudsman, Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, August 2007, pp. 4-5.

[6]        Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Report on Annual Reports 2 of 2007, p. 6-7.

[7]        Protection Visa Processing Taking More Than 90 Days for the Reporting Period 1 March 2007 to 30 June 2007, letter to the Minister from Mr Andrew Metcalfe.