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Report 124 tabled on 10 May 2012

On Thursday 10 May 2012, the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties tabled its report on the Review into Treaties tabled on 22 November 2011 and 7 February 2012.

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This report is comprised of preliminary pages, 5 chapters and 2 appendices.

Report 124: Review into Treaties tabled on 22 November 2011 and 7 February 2012

Preliminary pages (PDF 97KB)
Contents, Committee Membership, Resolution of Appointment, List of Abbreviations and List of Recommendations

Chapter 1 (PDF 84KB)
Introduction

Chapter 2 (PDF 125KB)
Amendments to MARPOL Annex VI on Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships by Inclusion of New Regulations on Energy Efficiency for Ships Resolution MEPC.203(62) adopted at London on 15 July 2011

Chapter 3 (PDF 120KB)
Agreement between the European Union and Australia on the Processing and Transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) Data by Air Carriers to the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service done at Brussels on 29 September 2011

Chapter 4 (PDF 120KB)
Protocol amending the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of India for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income (New Delhi, 16 December 2010)

Chapter 5 (PDF 50KB)
Minor treaty action: Amendment to Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade

Appendix A (PDF 25KB)
List of submissions

Appendix B (PDF 33KB)
List of witnesses and public hearings

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