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Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories

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Inquiry into the Immigration Bridge Australia Proposal

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Terms of Reference

To inquire into and report on:

  1. The process adopted by Immigration Bridge Australia (IBA) to settle the design for the Immigration Bridge (the Bridge) taking into account:
    a. the heritage values of Lake Burley Griffin and its foreshore, and
    b. the interests of users of the Lake.

  2. The process that has been adopted by IBA to raise funds for the construction and ongoing maintenance of the Bridge.

  3. The approval process required under the Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988 if an application for approval of the Bridge were received by the National Capital Authority.

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