Footnotes
PREFACE
[1]
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), Requirements for
Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies and FMA Act Bodies
(Requirements for Annual Reports)
28 June 2012, Part 1, subsection 3(1).
[2]
DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 28 June 2012, p. i.
[3]
Official Senate Hansard, 8 December 1987, pp 2643-2645.
[4]
DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 28 June 2012,
Part 1, section 4.
[5]
DPMC, Guidelines for the Presentation of Documents to the Parliament
(including government documents, government responses to committee reports,
ministerial statements, annual reports and other instruments), December 2012,
p. 5.
[6]
This table also includes the reports on the operation of acts or
programs which have been referred to the committee.
[7] Subsections
47(1) of the High Court Act 1979 and 34C(2) of the Acts
Interpretation Act 1901 gives the High Court a period of six months after
the end of the reporting period to submit to the minister an annual report.
[8] DPMC, Requirements
for Annual Reports, 28 June 2012, Part 1, section 4.
CHAPTER 1 - ANNUAL REPORTS OF STATUTORY AUTHORITIES
[1]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 30.
[2]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011–12, p. 21.
[3]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 21.
[4]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 21.
[5]
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Annual
reports (No. 2 of 2012), September 2012, p. 2.
[6]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, pp 1, 4, 6, 7 and 8.
[7]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, pp 1, 10 and 21.
[8]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, pp 1, 4 and 6.
[9]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, pp 1, 4 and 7.
[10]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 4.
[11]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 4.
[12]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, pp 4 and 6.
[13]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 7.
[14]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 21.
[15]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 7.
[16]
Screenrights Annual Report 2011-12, p. 21.
[17]
Department of Finance and Deregulation, Chart of 109 Agencies under the Financial Management
and Accountability Act 1997 (FMA Act), 4 October 2013.
[18]
Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC), Requirements for Annual Reports, 28
June 2012, Part 1, subsection 3(4)
[19]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, p. 51.
[20]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, pp 10 and 15.
[21]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, pp 10 and 51.
[22]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, pp 10 and 15.
[23]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, p. 10.
[24]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, pp 10 and 15.
[25]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, p. 10.
[26]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, p. 15.
[27]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011–12, p. 28.
[28]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, p. 28.
[29]
High Court of Australia Annual Report 2011-12, p. 59.
[30]
DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 28 June 2013, p. 3.
CHAPTER 2 - REPORTS ON THE OPERATION OF ACTS AND PROGRAMS
[1]
Attorney-General's Department (AGD), Surveillance Devices Act 2004
Report for the year ending 30 June 2012, p. 8.
[2]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 8.
[3]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 8.
[4]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 8.
[5]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 8.
[6]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 8.
[7]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 8.
[8]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, pp 9–11.
[9]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 10.
[10]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 10.
[11]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 12.
[12]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 14.
[13]
Adapted from: AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the
year ending 30 June 2012, p. 15.
[14]
This conviction is the result of a warrant and extensions granted during
2008–09.
[15]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2011, p. 15. The total figure in the report was 77; however, adding
the figures in the table equals 82.
[16]
AGD, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Report for the year ending 30
June 2012, p. 15.
[17]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 1.
[18]
The AFPNet is a system that was installed in 2012 which allows the
Ombudsman's office direct access to AFP complaint information.
[19]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 8
[20]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 1.
[21]
A complaint may have multiple issues that need to be investigated, such as
a complaint about multiple AFP officers involved in one incident. One incident
may also involve a complaint about multiple issues, for example, excessive use
of force, discourtesy and warrant administration.
[22]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, pp 1–2 and 9.
[23]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, pp 9–10.
[24]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, pp 3, 11 and 43–44. Although the review noted
timeliness in resolving complaints has improved during the reporting period, it
remains a concern.
[25]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 11.
[26]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 11.
[27]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V of
the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July 2011 to 30
June 2012, pp 3–4 and 16. Figures in Table 4 provide a comparison of the
internal and external establishment rates for the past four reviews. Note the
figures presented in Table 4 slightly differ from those on pages 3 and without
an explanation.
[28]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, pp 3–4.
[29]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July 2011 to
30 June 2012, pp 17–18.
[30]
In the AFP's response to the Ombudsman's report, the AFP noted that where
use of force by an AFP member results in criminal charges, the complaint
against the AFP member is coded as criminal conduct rather excessive use of
force: refer Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under
Part V of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1
July 2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 19.
[31]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 19. See Case study 3, Established use of force,
pp 19 and 21–22.
[32]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 19.
[33]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 29.
[34]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, pp 30–31.
[35]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 28.
[36]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 28.
[37]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, p. 28.
[38]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July
2011 to 30 June 2012, pp 32–33.
[39]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July 2011 to
30 June 2012, pp 32–34.
[40]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July 2011 to
30 June 2012, pp 5–7.
[41]
Annual report on the Commonwealth Ombudsman's activities under Part V
of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 for the period 1 July 2011 to
30 June 2012, p. 6.