Preface

[1]        Senate Hansard, 8 December 1987, pp 2632–45.

[2]        Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Report 452 Development of the Commonwealth Performance Framework, December 2015, p. 12.

[3]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. i.

[4]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. i.

[5]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. 2.

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

[7]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. 2.

[8]        See Appendix 1, p. 19.

[9]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. 2.

Chapter 1 - Annual reports of agencies

[1]        Also stands referred to the Joint Committee on the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity.

[2]        Also stands referred to the Joint Committee on Law Enforcement.

[3]        Also stands referred to the Joint Committee on Law Enforcement.

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

[5]        See Appendix 1, p. 19.

[6]        Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, pp 113–138.

[7]        Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 7.

[8]        See Appendix 1, p. 23.

[9]        Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, pp 16–35.

[10]      Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 17; Portfolio Budget Statements 2008–09, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 230.

[11]      Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 25.

[12]      Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 27; Portfolio Budget Statements 2008–09, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 231.

[13]      DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. 7.

[14]      DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. 7.

[15]      Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 29.

[16]      Australian Law Reform Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 54.

[17]      DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. 4.

[18]      See Preface, p. viii.

[19]      See Appendix 1, p. 22.

[20]      Commonwealth Authorities (Annual Reporting) Orders 2011.

[21]      DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, pp 33–35.

[22]      Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Annual Reports (No. 2 of 2011), August 2011, p. 4.

[23]      Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, Annual Reports (No. 1 of 2014), March 2014, p. 16.

[24]      Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 29.

[25]      Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 159.

[26]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2008–09, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 292.

[27]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2009–10, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 217 and Portfolio Budget Statements 2014–15, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 198.

[28]      Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2008–09, p. 22.

[29]      Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2009–10, p. 22.

[30]      Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2010–11, p. 23.

[31]      Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2012–13, p. 148.

[32]      Australian Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2014–15, p. 72.

[33]      Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Strategic plan 2016–21, July 2016, https://www.acic.gov.au/sites/g/files/net1491/f/2016/07/acic_strategic_plan_2016-21_approved_by_the_board_in_july_2016_-pre_aic_.pdf (accessed 27 September 2016).

[34]      See Appendix 1, p. 21.

[35]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, pp 2–11.

[36]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, p. 101.

[37]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, pp 2, 101.

[38]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, p. 175.

[39]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, p. 183.

[40]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2014–15, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 215.

[41]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, pp 42–53.

[42]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, p. 8.

[43]      Australian Institute of Criminology Annual Report 2014–15, p. 70.

[44]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2014–15, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 215.

[45]      Portfolio Budget Statements 2014–15, Attorney-General's Portfolio, p. 215.

[46]      DPMC, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies, and other Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entities, 25 June 2015, p. 3.

Chapter 2 - Annual reports of statutory authorities

[1]        Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 6.

[2]        See Preface, p. viii.

[3]        See Appendix 1, p. 21.

[4]        Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 3.

[5]        Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 3.

[6]        Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 18.

[7]        Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2013–14, p. 19.

[8]        Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 18.

[9]        Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 19.

[10]      Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 8.

[11]      Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, pp 8, 19, 67.

[12]      Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, pp 22–33.

[13]      Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, pp 27–28.

[14]      Australian Government Solicitor Annual Report 2014–15, p. 23.

Chapter 3 - Reports on the operation of acts and programs

[1]        Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss. 15KB(2).

[2]        See Appendix 1, pp 21, 24.

[3]        Presented as an annex to the Australian Federal Police Annual Report 2014–15, rather than a separate report on the operation of an act.

[4]        ACBPS was integrated into the Department of Immigration and Border Protection on 1 July 2015. The operational functions of ACBPS are now delivered by Australian Border Force within the department.

[5]        Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss. 15LD(1).

[6]        Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss. 15LD(3).

[7]        Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss. 15LD(2).

[8]        See Appendix 1, p. 24.

[9]        Australian Crime Commission Assumed Identities Annual Report 2014–15, p. 3.

[10]      Australian Crime Commission Assumed Identities Annual Report 2013–14, p. 3.

[11]      Australian Crime Commission Assumed Identities Annual Report 2014–15, p. 3.

[12]      Australian Crime Commission Assumed Identities Annual Report 2014–15, p. 3.

[13]      See Appendix 1, p. 24.

[14]      Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity Assumed Identities Annual Report 2014–15, p. 2.

[15]      Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity Assumed Identities Annual Report 2011–12, p. 2.

[16]      Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity Assumed Identities Annual Report 2012–13, p. 2.

[17]      Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity Assumed Identities Annual Report 2013–14, p. 2.

[18]      Australian Federal Police Annual Report 2013–14, p. 218.

[19]      See Appendix 1, p. 21.

[20]      Australian Federal Police Annual Report 2014–15, p. 200.

[21]      Australian Federal Police Annual Report 2013–14, p. 218.

[22]      Australian Federal Police Annual Report 2014–15, p. 200.

[23]      Australian Federal Police Annual Report 2014–15, p. 200.

[24]      See Appendix 1, p. 24.

[25]      Australian Customs and Border Protection Service Assumed Identities Annual Report 2014-15, p. 3.

[26]      Australian Customs and Border Protection Service Assumed Identities Annual Report 2014-15, p. 3.