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Provisions of the Migration Amendment (Designated Unauthorised Arrivals) Bill 2006

13 June 2006

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Members of the Legislation Committee	(PDF 15KB)

Abbreviations	(PDF 9KB)

Recommendations	(PDF 13KB)

Chapter One - Introduction	(PDF 12KB)
Background and purpose of the Bill Conduct of the inquiry Acknowledgement Note on references

Chapter Two - Overview of the Bill	(PDF 36KB)
Background to the Bill Main Provisions

Chapter Three - Key issues	(PDF 183KB)
Domestic issues Breach of Australia's obligations under international law Foreign policy concerns Committee view

Dissenting report by the Australian Labor Party	(PDF 10KB)

Additional comments by the Australian Democrats	(PDF 38KB)

Minority report by Australian Greens	(PDF 33KB)
Politicisation of refugee processing Human rights concerns Mental health concerns Cost Impact on families Impact on children Naval interceptions Papua New Guinea

Appendix 1	(PDF 18KB)
Submissions received Tabled documents

Appendix 2	(PDF 13KB)
Witnesses who appeared before the Committee Canberra, Friday 26 May 2006 Sydney, Tuesday 6 June 2006

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Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
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Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

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Email: legcon.sen@aph.gov.au