| Navigation: Previous Page | Contents | Next Page Executive SummaryThis report provides the
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights' view on the compatibility with
human rights as defined in the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act
2011 for bills and delegated instruments introduced into the Parliament
during the period 9 to 11 October 2012. The committee has commented on the following bills
 
   | Crimes
       Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, Identity Crime and Other
       Measures) Bill 2012 | 3 |  
  | Fair Entitlements Guarantee Bill
  2012 | 12 |  
  | Freedom of Information Amendment
  (Parliamentary Budget Office) Bill 2012 | 16 |  
   | Migration
       and Security Legislation Amendment (Review of Security Assessments)
       Bill 2012 | 19 |  
  | Regulatory Powers (Standard
  Provisions) Bill 2012 | 22 |  
  | Social and Community Services Pay
  Equity Special Account Bill 2012 | 25 |  
   | Superannuation
       Legislation Amendment (New Zealand Arrangement) Bill 2012 | 27 |  The committee has no comment on the following bills which are
considered unlikely to raise any human rights concerns 
 
  | Fair Work Amendment (Transfer of
  Business) Bill 2012 | 29 |  
  | Tax Laws Amendment (Clean Building
  Managed Investment Trust) Bill 2012 | 32 |  The committee acknowledges the following responses to comments made on
bills in the First Report of 2012
 
  | Customs Amendment (Smuggled Tobacco)
  Bill 2012 | 33 |  
  | Fisheries Legislation Amendment Bill
  2012 (No 1) | 34 |  The committee acknowledges the following responses to comments made on
bills in the Second Report of 2012
 
  | Australian Charities and
  Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012 | 35 |  
   | Australian
       Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (Consequential and
       Transitional) Bill 2012 | 36 |  
   | Tax Laws
       Amendment (Special Conditions for Not-for-profit Concessions) Bill 2012 | 37 |  The committee acknowledges the following responses to comments made on
bills in the Third Report of 2012
 
  | Dental Benefits Amendment Bill 2012 | 39 |  The committee acknowledges the following responses to comments made on
bills in the Fifth Report of 2012
 
   | Clean
       Energy Amendment (International Emissions Trading and Other Measures)
       Bill 2012 and related bills
        | 40 |  
  | Law Enforcement Integrity
  Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 | 41 |  
  | Migration Amendment (Reform of
  Employer Sanctions) Bill 2012 | 42 |  The committee has sought further information in
relation to the following legislative instruments 
 
  | Emergency Management Ordinance 2012
  (CI) | 44 |  
  | Emergency Management Ordinance 2012
  (CKI) | 44 |  
  | Migration Amendment Regulation 2012
  (No. 6) | 45 |  The committee has deferred its consideration of
the following legislative instruments 
 
  | Migration Amendment Regulation 2012
  (No. 5) | 46 |  
   | Social
       Security (Administration) (Declared income management area - Anangu
       Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara lands) Determination 2012 | 48 |  
   | Social
       Security (Administration) (Recognised State or Territory -
       Northern Territory) Determination 2012 | 49 |  
   | Social
       Security (Administration) (Recognised State/Territory Authority - NT
       Alcohol and Drugs Tribunal) Determination 2012 | 50 |  The committee acknowledges the following response to a comment made on a
legislative instrument in the Second Report of 2012
 
  | Tobacco Advertising Prohibition
  Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 1) | 51 |    Appendix 1 — Responses to comments made in the First, Second, Third and Fifth Reports of 2012   53
Appendix 2 — Full list of Legislative Instruments registered with FRLI 20 September–16 October 2012   93
Appendix 3 — Practice Note 1   103    Mr Harry Jenkins MPChair
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