Footnotes

Footnotes

[1] Standing Order 24(1), Standing Orders and other orders of the Senate, The Senate, Canberra, February 2004.

[2] Senate Hansard, 19 March 2003, p. 9714; 14 May 2003, p. 10955; 18 June 2003, p. 11881 and 25 June 2003, p. 12531.

[3] Senate Hansard, p. 9714.

[4] Acts Interpretation Act 1901, section 15AB.

[5] Chapter 8: Preparing the Support Material: The Explanatory Memorandum and Second Reading Speech, Legislation Handbook as amended to incorporate Update of No. 1 of May 2000.

[6] Legislation Circular No. 7 of 2003, p. 2.

[7] Letter to the Acting Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, 5 March 2003.

[8] Office of Parliamentary Counsel, Drafting Direction 2003, No. 3 Commencement provisions.

[9] ibid.

[10] The Work of the Committee during the 37th Parliament May 1993 - March 1996, June 1997, p. 15; The Work of the Committee during the 38th Parliament May 1997 - August 1998, June 1999, p. 10; and The Work of the Committee during the 39th Parliament November 1998 - October 2001, June 2002, p. 14.

[11] Eighth Report of 2003, 20 August 2003, pp. 188-194.

[12] First Report of 2003, 5 February 2003, pp. 23-27.

[13] Fifth Report of 2002, 19 June 2002, pp. 240-242.

[14] Eighth Report of 2002, 21 August 2002, pp. 326-328.

[15] Fourth Report of 2003, 14 May 2003, pp. 121-123.

[16] First Report of 2003, 5 February 2003, pp. 32-34.

[17] Second Report of 2003, 5 March 2003, pp. 63-64.

[18] Third Report of 2003, 26 March 2003, pp. 91-96.

[19] Twelfth Report of 2003, 15 October 2003, pp. 273-276.

[20] Tenth Report of 2001, 22 August 2001, pp. 456-461.

[21] Seventh Report of 2001, 20 June 2001, pp. 266-268.

[22] Fifteenth Report of 2002, 4 December 2002, pp. 498-503.

[23] Seventh Report of 2002, 26 June 2002, pp. 300-303.

[24] Ninth Report of 2002, 28 August 2002, pp. 369-381.

[25] Office of Parliamentary Counsel, Drafting Direction 2003, No.3 Commencement provisions, p. 7.

[26] Sixth Report of 2001, 23 May 2001, pp. 208-210.

[27] Eleventh Report of 2003, 8 October 2003, pp. 261-263.

[28] Seventh Report of 2003, 13 August 2003, pp. 170-172.

[29] Third Report of 2003, 26 March 2003, pp. 91-96.

[30] Fifteenth Report of 2003, 3 December 2003, pp. 334-336.

[31] Seventh Report of 2002, 26 June 2002, pp. 307-308.

[32] Journals of the Senate, No.109, 8 November 1988, p. 1104.

[33] Eleventh Report of 2003, 8 October 2003, pp. 257-259.

[34] Ninth Report of 2001, 8 August 2001, p. 392.

[35] Scrutiny of Bills Committee, The Work of the Committee during the 39th Parliament November 1998-October 2001, June 2002, p. 34.

[36] ibid, pp. 400-405.

[37] Ninth Report of 2001, 8 August 2001, pp. 390-395.

[38] Sixteenth Report of 2002, 11 December 2002, pp. 552-554.

[39] Fifteenth Report of 2002, 4 December 2002, pp. 507-511.

[40] Twelfth Report of 2002, 16 October 2002, pp. 429-430.

[41] Fourth Report of 2002, 15 May 2002, pp. 146-153.

[42] First Report of 2002, 20 February 2002, pp. 36-38.

[43] Second Report of 2003, 5 March 2003, pp. 62-68.

[44] First Report of 2003,5 February 2003, pp. 18-22.

[45] Eighth Report of 2002, 21 August 2002, pp. 339-345.

[46] Second Report of 2001, 28 February 2001, pp. 47-50.

[47] Ninth Report of 2003, 8 August 2001, pp. 390-395.

[48] Second Report of 2003, 28 February 2001, pp. 32-37.

[49] Letter, First Parliamentary Counsel, 27 March 2003, p. 2.

[50] ibid p. 2.

[51] ibid p. 2.

[52] Eighth Report of 2003, 20 August 2003, p. 189.