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| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for the audit of AAFCANS. | |
Determination No.1 of 1998 under s.52 of the Defence Act 1903
Defence Act 1903
| Made | 8/01/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides for the calculation of interest for the Superannuation Productivity Benefit. | |
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS
AUSTUDY Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.341
Student and Youth Assistance Act 1973
| Made | 8/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Extend the range of fringe benefits for the AUSTUDY parental and spouse income tests. | |
AUSTUDY Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.373
Student and Youth Assistance Act 1973
| Made | 8/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide the new rates of allowance, the income and assets test thresholds and the fringe benefit loan interest rates for 1998. | |
Determination No.T28-97 under s.15 of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
| Made | 12/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 3/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides for adjustment to the 1997 operating grant for the University of Western Australia. | |
Determination No.T1-98 under s.20A of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
| Made | 12/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 3/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides for advances to operating grants in 1988 from future years operating grants. | |
Determination No.T2-98 under s.24 of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
| Made | 12/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 3/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Determines the maximum amount of expenditure for teaching hospital grants available to institutions in 1998. | |
Determination No.T3-98 under s.15 of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
| Made | 12/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 3/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides the initial allocation for the 1998 program year of grants to institutions for expenditure for operating purposes. | |
Determination No.T4-98 under s.16 of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
| Made | 12/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 3/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides for the initial allocation for the 1998 program year of grants to institutions for expenditure for limited operating purposes. | |
Determination No.T5-98 under s.27A of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
| Made | 22/01/98 | |
| Tabled | 3/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides an allocation of funds to specified institutions for Special Capital projects. | |
Guidelines No.T6-98 under s.35(7)(b) of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 3/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides for administration of the Merit-based Equity Scholarships Scheme. | |
Declaration (97/ESP3) under s18(1) of the Endangered Species Protection Act 1992
Endangered Species Protection Act 1992
| Made | 10/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Amends the Schedule of threatened species. | |
Declaration (97/ESP6) under s18(1) of the Endangered Species Protection Act 1992
Endangered Species Protection Act 1992
| Made | 4/02/98 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Amends the Schedule of threatened species. | |
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.326
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Increase tourist fees and charges in the GBRMP. | |
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.390
Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for the transition to the new legislative framework for the financial management of the Commonwealth. | |
Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.391
Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Prescribe authorities and companies as government business enterprises for the purposes of the Act. | |
Electoral and Referendum Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.411
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for the release of personal information to certain Commonwealth agencies. | |
Financial Management and Accountability Orders 1997 under s.63 of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
| Made | 4/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for the implementation of the enabling Act. | |
Financial Management and Accountability Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.328
Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for the implementation of the enabling Act. | |
Superannuation (CSS) Former Eligible Employees Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.327
Superannuation Act 1976
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for aspects of superannuation for employees affected by privatisation or outsourcing. | |
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions-Angola) Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.392
Charter of the United Nations Act 1945
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Implement those parts of the sanctions against UNITA which could not be implemented under other legislation. | |
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions-Sierra Leone) Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.393
Charter of the United Nations Act 1945
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Implement those parts of the sanctions against Sierra Leone which could not be implemented under other legislation. | |
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.394
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for exemption from sales tax of certain goods purchased by the Commission. | |
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.352
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963
| Made | 8/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for exemption from sales tax of certain goods purchased by the Commission. | |
Energy Charter Conference (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.329
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide legal privileges and immunities for the ECC. | |
International Hydrographic Organisation (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.330
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Declare the IHO to be an international organisation for the purposes of the Act. | |
International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.331
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Declare IIDEA to be an international organisation for the purposes of the Act. | |
Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.351
Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987
| Made | 8/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Give effect to an additional Protocol to Australia's safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency. | |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES
Child Care Assistance (Fee Relief) Guidelines under s.12A of the Child Care Act 1972
Child Care Act 1972
| Made | 24/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides for income assessments of families for the calculation of Childcare Assistance. | |
Declaration No.PB 1 of 1998 under s.85(2) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
| Made | 7/01/98 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Amends the schedule of drugs and medicinal preparations available as pharmaceutical benefits. | |
Declaration No.PB 2 of 1998 under s.85(2AA) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
| Made | 7/01/98 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Specifies drugs and medicinal preparations which are no longer available as pharmaceutical benefits. | |
Declaration No.PB 4 of 1998 under s.85(2) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
| Made | 28/01/98 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Specifies drugs and medicinal preparations which are no longer available as pharmaceutical benefits. | |
Determination No.HIG 1/1998 under paragraph (bj) of Schedule 1 of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
| Made | 26/02/98 | |
| Tabled | 4/03/98 S | 4/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Adds a new schedule for second tier benefits for overnight and day only hospital treatment. | |
Determination No.PB 3 of 1998 under paragraph 98C(1)(b) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
| Made | 7/01/98 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Sets out the conditions under which payments will be made in respect of the supply of pharmaceutical benefits by approved pharmacists and approved medical practitioners. | |
Guidelines No.9BG 1 of 1998 under s.9B(1) of the Aged or Disabled Persons Care Act 1954
Aged or Disabled Persons Care Act 1954
| Made | 8/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Determines the amount of building and land grants payable for the establishment of hostels for aged or disabled persons. | |
Health Insurance Commission Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.332
Health Insurance Commission Act 1973
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Enable the Health Insurance Commission to administer part of the new hearing services scheme. | |
Health Insurance Commission Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.396
Health Insurance Commission Act 1973
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Make amendments consequent upon amendment of the enabling legislation. | |
Health Insurance Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.395
Health Insurance Act 1973
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Extend by twelve months the "sunset" provision for medical practitioners who meet the pre-existing practices requirement giving exemption from certain requirements for diagnostic imaging services. | |
Health Insurance (1997-98 General Medical Services Table) Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.397
Health Insurance Act 1973
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Amend the Table of general medical services. | |
Hearing Services (Participants in the Voucher System) Determination 1997
(Amendment No.1 of 1997)
Hearing Services Administration Act 1997
| Made | 2/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Determines the classes of persons who are eligible to participate in the voucher system and specifies the hearing services that may be available to them. | |
Hearing Services Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.333
Australian Hearing Services Act 1991
| Made | 26/11/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide a new schedule of charges for certain services provided by the Australian Hearing Services. | |
Hearing Services Rules of Conduct 1997 (Amendment No.1 of 1997) under s.17(1) of the Hearing Services Administration Act 1997
Hearing Services Administration Act 1997
| Made | 2/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provides for a review process in respect of decisions made under the Rules. | |
National Health Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.353
National Health Act 1953
| Made | 8/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for a project to streamline the billing system in regard to out-of-pocket medical costs and multiple bills. | |
Therapeutic Goods Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.398
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide a new fee structure for the control of therapeutic goods. | |
Therapeutic Goods Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.399
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide for an orphan drugs program. | |
Therapeutic Goods Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.400
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide a pre-clearance scheme for advertisements, about mainly non-prescription drugs, herbal remedies and like products, that are intended to be published or inserted in mainstream print media. | |
Therapeutic Goods Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.401
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Provide that manufacturers, suppliers, importers or exporters of therapeutic goods cannot claim that such goods are 'drug-free'. | |
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS
Immigration (Education) Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.405
Immigration (Education) Act 1971
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Increase the administrative fees charged for English courses. | |
Migration (Angola-United Nations Security Council Resolutions) Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.404
Migration Act 1958
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Impose sanctions against certain persons. | |
Migration (Iraq-United Nations Security Council Resolutions) Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.403
Migration Act 1958
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Impose sanctions against certain persons. | |
Migration (Sierra Leone-United Nations Security Council Resolution) Regulations
Statutory Rules 1997 No.402
Migration Act 1958
| Made | 18/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Impose sanctions against certain persons. | |
Migration Regulations (Amendment)
Statutory Rules 1997 No.354
Migration Act 1958
| Made | 8/12/97 | |
| Tabled | 2/03/98 S | 2/03/98 HR |
| Summary | Amend domestic violence provisions. | |
