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Report 116 tabled on 11 May 2011

On Wednesday 11 May 2011, the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties tabled its report on the Review into Treaties tabled on 24 and 25 November 2010, 9 February and 1 March 2011 and Treaties referred on 16 November 2010 (Part 2).

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This report is comprised of preliminary pages, 11 chapters, 1 dissent and 3 appendices.

Report 116: Review into Treaties tabled on 24 and 25 November 2010, 9 February and 1 March 2011 and Treaties referred on 16 November 2010 (part 3)

Preliminary pages (PDF 119KB)
Contents, Committee Membership, Resolution of Appointment, List of Abbreviations and List of Recommendations

Chapter 1 (PDF 81KB)
Introduction

Chapter 2 (PDF 92KB)
2010 Amendments to Appendices I and II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

Chapter 3 (PDF 112KB)
Amendments to the Implementation Procedures for Airworthiness covering Design Approval, Production Activities, Export Airworthiness Approval, Post Design Approval Activities, and Technical Assistance between Authorities

Chapter 4 (PDF 114KB)
United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts 2005

Chapter 5 (PDF 98KB)
Exchange of Letters Constituting an Agreement to Amend Annex 4-A (Textile or Apparel Specific Rules of Origin) of the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement

Chapter 6 (PDF 129KB)
Exchange of Letters Constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand to amend Article 3 of the Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement, and
Exchange of Letters Constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand to amend Annex G of the Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement

Chapter 7 (PDF 197KB)
Four International Labour Organisation Treaties

Chapter 8 (PDF 99KB)
Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

Chapter 9 (PDF 103KB)
Amendments to the Convention Establishing the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency to Modernise the Mandate of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency and
Amendment to the International Finance Corporation Articles of Agreement

Chapter 10 (PDF 108KB)
Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand on Trans-Tasman Court Proceedings and Regulatory Enforcement

Chapter 11 (PDF 158KB)
Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime

Dissenting report (PDF 66KB)
Coalition Members and Senators

Appendix A (PDF 33KB)
List of submissions

Appendix B (PDF 39KB)
List of witnesses and public hearings

Appendix C (PDF 51KB)
Maritime Labour Convention Minimum Working Conditions for Seafarers