Committee activities (inquiries and reports)

Report of inspections of detention centres throughout Australia

This report was presented to the Speaker on 27 August 1998
 ©This report remains the property of the Commonwealth of Australia 1998

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Committee report (consolidated) (PDF 6597KB)

Table of contents

Committee membership (PDF 4KB)

Chapter 1 The Inspection (PDF 11KB)

Chapter 2 Detention in Australia (PDF 20KB)

Chapter 3 Facilities and services (PDF 21KB)

Chapter 4 AFMA caretaker facilities - Darwin and Broome (PDF 20KB)

Chapter 5 Conclusion (PDF 10KB)

Appendix 1 Immigration detention standards

Appendix 2 Boat people granted entry into Australia since 1989 (PDF 6KB)

Appendix 3 DIMA Fact Sheet No 80 - Locating overstayers in Australia

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