Crimes Amendment (Working with Children - Criminal History) Bill 2009 [Provisions]

Crimes Amendment (Working with Children - Criminal History) Bill 2009 [Provisions]

19 November 2009

© Commonwealth of Australia 2009
ISBN 978-1-74229-201-4

View the report as a single document - (PDF 144KB)


View the report as separate downloadable parts:

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE (PDF 9KB)
 
RECOMMENDATIONS (PDF 14KB)
 
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION (PDF 15KB)

Summary of key amendments
Conduct of the inquiry
Acknowledgement

 
CHAPTER 2 - OVERVIEW OF THE BILL (PDF 27KB)

Background
Summary of Provisions
Safeguards under the Bill

 
CHAPTER 3 - ISSUES (PDF 77KB)

Submissions endorsing the Bill
Disclosure and use of information concerning pardoned and quashed convictions
Disclosure and use of information concerning all spent convictions
Definition of 'working with children'
Privacy issues
Government response to privacy issues
Committee comments

 
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS BY LIBERAL SENATORS (PDF 16KB)
 
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS BY THE AUSTRALIAN GREENS (PDF 11KB)
 
APPENDIX 1 - SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED (PDF 7KB)
 
APPENDIX 2 - WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE (PDF 6KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560
Fax: +61 2 6277 5794
Email: legcon.sen@aph.gov.au