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Membership of the Committee
Membership 39th Parliament
Senator Grant Chapman, (Chairman)
Mr Bob Sercombe, MP, (Deputy Chairman)
Senator Stephen Conroy
Senator Barney Cooney
Senator the Hon Brian Gibson
Senator Andrew Murray
Ms Julie Bishop, MP
Mr Ross Cameron, MP
Mr Kevin Rudd, MP
Dr Andrew Southcott, MP
Membership 38th Parliament
Senator Grant Chapman, (Chairman)
Hon Leo McLeay, MP, (Deputy Chairman)
Senator Stephen Conroy
Senator Barney Cooney
Senator the Hon Brian Gibson
Senator Andrew Murray
Mr Larry Anthony, MP
Mrs Ricky Johnston, MP
Mrs De-Anne Kelly, MP
Mr Kelvin Thomson, MP
Committee Secretary
Mr
Frank Nugent
Duties of the Committee
Section
243 of the Australian Securities Commission Act 1989 sets out the duties
of the Committee as follows:
The
Parliamentary Committee's duties are:
- to inquire
into, and report to both Houses on:
- activities
of the Commission or the Panel, or matters connected with such activities, to
which, in the Parliamentary Committee's opinion, the Parliament's attention
should be directed; or
- the
operation of any national scheme law, or of any other law of the Commonwealth,
of a State or Territory or of a foreign country that appears to the
Parliamentary Committee to affect significantly the operation of a national
scheme law;
- to examine each
annual report that is prepared by a body established by this Act and of which a
copy has been laid before a House, and to report to both Houses on matters that
appear in, or arise out of, that annual report and to which, in the
Parliamentary Committee's opinion, the Parliament's attention should be
directed; and
- to inquire into
any question in connection with its duties that is referred to it by a House,
and to report to that House on that question.
Terms of reference
On 10 December 1998 the Senate resolved that:
the provisions of the Corporate
Law Economic Reform Program Bill 1998 be referred to the Parliamentary Joint
Committee on Corporations and Securities for inquiry and report by 22 April
1999.
On 21 April 1999 the Senate agreed that:
the time for the Parliamentary
Joint Committee on Corporations and Securities to present its report on the
Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Bill 1998 be extended to 29 April 1999.
On 29 April 1999 the
Senate agreed that:
the
time for the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Securities to
present its report on the Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Bill 1998 be
extended to 11 May 1999.
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