Federal Court of Australia Amendment (Criminal Jurisdiction) Bill 2008 [Provisions]

Federal Court of Australia Amendment (Criminal Jurisdiction) Bill 2008 [Provisions]

11 March 2009

© Commonwealth of Australia 2009
ISBN 978-1-74229-038-6

View the report as a single document - (PDF 149KB)


View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Members of the Committee (PDF 9KB)
 
Recommendations (PDF 8KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF 12KB)

Purpose of the Bill
Conduct of the inquiry
Acknowledgement
Scope of the report
Notes on references

 
Chapter 2 - Overview of the Bill (PDF 42KB)

Federal Court of Australia Act
Judiciary Act
Director of Public Prosecutions Act
Consequential and other amendments

 
Chapter 3 - Issues (PDF 99KB)

Choice of venue
Pre-trial disclosure
Jury provisions
Appeal rights
Bail
Dual jurisdiction
Resources and capacity
Committee View

 
Appendix 1 - Submissions received (PDF 5KB)
 
Appendix 2 - Witnesses who appeared before the Committee (PDF 5KB)

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