Footnotes

PREFACE

[1]        Official Senate Hansard, 8 December 1987, pp 2643-2645.

[2]        DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 24 June 2013, Part 1, section 4.

[3]        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), October 2013, p. 5. Provisions for seeking an extension to the reporting period can be found in subsections 34C(4) to (7) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

[4]        The table also includes reports on the operation of acts or programs that have been referred to the committee.

[5]        DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 24 June 2013, Part 1, section 4.

CHAPTER 1 - ANNUAL REPORTS OF DEPARTMENTS

[1]        Following a resolution of the Senate on 13 November 2013, the Immigration and Citizenship portfolio was renamed the Immigration and Border Protection portfolio. Some footnotes in this document refer to the former Immigration and Citizenship portfolio name.

[2]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, p. 2.

[3]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, p. 2.

[4]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, p. 3.

[5]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, p. 4.

[6]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, pp 4-5.

[7]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, p. 9.

[8]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, pp 26-27, 34-35, 37, 40, 42, 44-45, 47, 50 and 52-55. See also Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14, Attorney-General's Portfolio, pp 13-50, and Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2013-14, Attorney-General's Portfolio, pp 15-57.

[9]        Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, pp 21-55.

[10]      DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 29 May 2014, Part 3, subsection 11(1).

[11]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14 Attorney-General's Portfolio, pp 19-34. Also, for performance information on Programme 1.8 see Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements
2013-14 Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 33. For Outcome 2 see Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2013-14 Attorney-General Portfolio, pp 34-39.

[12]      Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, pp 26-27, 34-35, 37, 40, 42, 44-45, 47, 50 and 52-55.

[13]      Australian National Audit Office, Audit Report No. 5 2011-12, Performance Audit, Development and Implementation of Key Performance Indicators to Support the Outcomes and Programs Framework, p. 53.

[14]      Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, p. 15.

[15]      Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2013-14, p. 15.

[16]      The list of requirements in the annual report conforms to DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 29 May 2014, Attachment F.

[17]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 5.

[18]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 5.

[19]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 5.

[20]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 6.

[21]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 6.

[22]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, pp 87-92. See also Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14, Immigration and Citizenship Portfolio, pp 27-29 and Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2012-13, Immigration and Border Protection Portfolio, pp 29-36.

[23]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 92.

[24]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 92.

[25]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 90.

[26]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 92.

[27]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 92.

[28]      Department of Immigration and Citizenship Annual Report 2012-13, p. 104.

[29]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 92.

[30]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 92.

[31]      Department of Immigration and Citizenship Annual Report 2012-13, p. 104.

[32]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 92.

[33]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, pp 25-236. See also Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14, Immigration and Citizenship portfolio, pp 19-84 and Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2012-13, Immigration and Border Protection portfolio, pp 11-104.

[34]      Department of Immigration and Citizenship Annual Report 2012-13, pp 38-272.

[35]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 216.

[36]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, pp 39-238.

[37]      Provisions for protection visa decision-making can be found in subsection 65A of the Migration Act 1958.

[38]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 104.

[39]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 116.

[40]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 116.

[41]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 116.

[42]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013–14, p. 116.

[43]      26 427 Protection visa applications were originally reported in the 2012-13 Annual Report, however the department revises official figures at the end of 2013-14.

[44]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 111.

[45]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 111.

[46]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 7.

[47]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 7.

[48]      Department of Immigration and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 7.

CHAPTER 2 - ANNUAL REPORTS OF AGENCIES

[1]        Also stands referred to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement, under the Australian Crime Commission Act 2010.

[2]        Also stands referred to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement under the Australian Federal Police Act 1979.

[3]        Also forwarded to the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee.

[4]        Tabled in the Senate on 17 November 2014.

[5]        Tabled in the Senate on 24 November 2014.

[6]        Report not tabled as of 4 March 2015.

[7]        Tabled in the Senate on 17 November 2014 (received 10 November 2014).

[8]        Australian Customs and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. 2.

[9]        See Appendix 1, p.31.

[10]      Australian Customs and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, pp x - xi.

[11]      Australian Customs and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p. xii.

[12]      Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2013-14 Immigration and Border Protection portfolio, pp 127-177.

[13]      Example available in Australian Customs and Border Protection Annual Report 2013-14, p.29.

[14]      Australian Customs and Border Protection Service 2013-14, pp 18-19, 35-37 and 44-46.

[15]      See Appendix 1, p. 28.

[16]      National Gallery of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, p. 13.

[17]      National Gallery of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, pp 13-20.

[18]      National Gallery of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, p. 29-34.

[19]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14 Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport portfolio, pp 193-213.

[20]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14 Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport portfolio, pp 203-205.

[21]      National Gallery of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, pp 33-70.

[22]      ComLaw, Family Law Act 1975, http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2014C00355 (accessed 4 March 2015).  

[23]      DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports, 24 June 2013, Part 1, subsection 3(1).

[24]      Family Court of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, p. 23.

[25]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14 Attorney-General's Portfolio, pp 283-313 and Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2013-14, pp 135-157.

[26]      Family Court of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, p. 24.

[27]      See Appendix 1, p. 25.

[28]      Family Court of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, pp 272-276.

[29]      Family Court of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, pp 16-17.

[30]      Family Court of Australia Annual Report 2013-14, pp 53-82.

CHAPTER 3 - REPORTS ON THE OPERATION OF ACTS AND PROGRAMS

[1]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 1.

[2]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 1.

[3]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 10.

[4]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 2.

[5]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 2.

[6]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 6.

[7]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 6.

[8]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 7.

[9]        Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 7.

[10]      Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 7.

[11]      Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 8.

[12]      Report to the Attorney-General on the results of inspections of records under s 55 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004, March 2014, p. 8.

[13]      Report pursuant to section 440A of the Migration Act on the conduct of Refugee Review Tribunal reviews not completed within 90 days for the period 1 March 2014 to 30 June 2014, p. 1; Report pursuant to section 440A of the Migration Act on the conduct of Refugee Review Tribunal reviews not completed within 90 days for the period 1 November 2013 to 28 February 2014, p. 1; Report pursuant to section 440A of the Migration Act on the conduct of Refugee Review Tribunal reviews not completed within 90 days for the period
1 July 2013 to 31 October 2013, p. 1.

[14]      Report pursuant to section 440A of the Migration Act on the conduct of Refugee Review Tribunal reviews not completed within 90 days for the period 1 March 2014 to 30 June 2014, p. 1; Report pursuant to section 440A of the Migration Act on the conduct of Refugee Review Tribunal reviews not completed within 90 days for the period 1 November 2013 to 28 February 2014, p. 1.

[15]      Migration Review Tribunal - Refugee Review Tribunal Annual Report 2013-14, p. 15.

[16]      Migration Review Tribunal - Refugee Review Tribunal Annual Report 2013-14, p. 15.

[17]      Migration Review Tribunal - Refugee Review Tribunal Annual Report 2012-13, p. 15.

[18]      Migration Review Tribunal - Refugee Review Tribunal Annual Report 2011-12, p. 17.

[19]      Migration Review Tribunal - Refugee Review Tribunal Annual Report 2013-14, p. 15.

[20]      Report pursuant to section 440A of the Migration Act on the conduct of Refugee Review Tribunal reviews not completed within 90 days for the period 1 November 2013 to 28 February 2014, p. 1.

APPENDIX 1 - Reports tabled during the period 1 May 2014 and 31 October 2014 and referred to the committee

[1]        Forwarded to the Finance the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee.

[2]        Forwarded to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee.

[3]        Also stands referred  to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement, under the Australian Federal Police Act 1979.

[4]        Also stands referred  to the Joint Committee on Law Enforcement, under the Law Enforcement Act 2010.

[5]        Forwarded to the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee.