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• Inspector-General of Taxation Bill 2003

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  19 Sep 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Establishes an independent statutory office of Inspector-General of Taxation to conduct reviews and advise the Minister in relation to tax administration systems. Also makes consequential amendments to the

  Freedom of Information Act 1982

  and

  National Crime Authority Act 1984

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• International Tax Agreements Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  19 Sep 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Amends the

  International Tax Agreements Act 1953

  to: give legislative authority to protocols to amend an existing convention between Australia and Canada and an existing agreement between Australia and Malaysia in relation to double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on incomes; ensure that interest that is currently not taxable in Australia does not become so as a result of changes in the

  International Tax Agreements Amendment Act (No. 1) 2002

  to the convention between Australia and the United States of America in relation to double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on incomes; and make minor technical amendments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Murray-Darling Basin Amendment Bill 2003

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  19 Sep 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Murray-Darling Basin Act 1993

  to approve and give effect to the Murray-Darling Basin Amending Agreement between the Commonwealth, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia which will make new arrangements for sharing water made available in the River Murray catchment above Hume Dam by the Snowy Scheme. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2003

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  19 Sep 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

  in relation to interest withholding tax exemptions;

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

  in relation to capital gains tax exemption for certain compensation payments; and

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

  and

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

  in relation to friendly society investment products. Also contains application provisions. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Treasury Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  19 Sep 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Clarifies the operation of the

  Financial Sector (Collection of Data—Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2001

  and

  General Insurance Reform Act 2001

  to ensure that, where both Acts amend the same provision, the amendments made by the

  Financial Sector (Collection of Data—Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2001

  operate first. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Health Care (Appropriation) Amendment Bill 2002

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  29 Aug 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Health and Ageing 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Health Care (Appropriation) Act 1998

  to: increase the maximum amount of Commonwealth financial assistance grants provided under the 1998-2003 Australian Health Care Agreements; and provide for the tabling of a statement of the total amount of financial assistance paid. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Prohibition of Human Cloning Bill 2002

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  29 Aug 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Prime Minister's portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Research Involving Human Embryos Bill 2002

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  29 Aug 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Prime Minister's portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Australian Capital Territory Legislation Amendment Bill 2003

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  28 Aug 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Transport and Regional Services 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988

  to: align the Act with the

  Electoral Act 1992 (ACT)

  ; and make technical amendments, including the removal of redundant references; and

  Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988

  to remove the requirement for the full-time member of the National Capital Authority to be present at meetings for there to be a quorum when the full-time member has disclosed a pecuniary interest. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Industry Legislation Amendment Bill 2002

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  28 Aug 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  to incorporate planning, facilitation and participation in the reform or privatisation of the Australian Dairy Corporation (ADC) and the Dairy Research and Development Corporation as an additional function of the ADC; and

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  and

  Farm Household Support Act 1992

  to enable holders of Dairy Structural Adjustment Program scheme and Supplementary Dairy Assistance scheme entitlements to access a farm exit payment under the Farm Help Re-establishment Grant scheme. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum