Examination of legislation in accordance with the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011

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Examination of legislation in accordance with the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011

Bills introduced 17 – 20 June 2013

Legislative Instruments registered with the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments

18 May – 7 June 2013

Tenth Report of 2013

27 June 2013

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74229-887-0

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Membership of the committee (PDF 392KB)
Functions of the committee
 
Abbreviations (PDF 371KB)
 
Executive Summary (PDF 427KB)
 
Part 1 - Bills introduced 17 - 20 June 2013
Bills unlikely to raise human rights concerns (PDF 301KB)
 
Part 2 - Legislative instruments registered with FRLI 18 May - 7 June 2013
The committee has sought further information in relation to the following legislative instruments
Marine Order 4 (Transitional modifications) 2013 (PDF 316KB)
 
Migration Amendment (Permanent Protection Visas) Regulation 2013 (PDF 322KB)
 
Migration Regulations 1994 - Revocation under paragraph 5.36(1A)(a) - Instrument of Revocation - May 2013
Migration Regulations 1994 - Revocation under paragraph 5.36(1)(a) and
5.36(1)(b) - Instrument of Revocation - May 2013
(PDF 313KB)
 
Therapeutic Goods Order No. 88 - Standards for donor selection, testing, and minimising infectious disease transmission via therapeutic goods that are human blood and blood components, human tissues and human cellular therapy products (PDF 317KB)
 
Part 3 - Responses to committee's comments on bills and legislative instruments
Consideration of responses* (PDF 15506KB)
Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons– Zimbabwe) Amendment List 2013
Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons– Zimbabwe) Amendment List 2013 (No. 2)
Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons– Syria) Amendment List 2013
Charter of the United Nations Legislation Amendment Regulation 2013 (No. 1)
Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Amendment Declaration 2013 (No. 1)
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions - the Taliban) Regulation 2013
Corporations and Financial Sector Legislation Amendment Bill 2013
Court Security Bill 2013
Court Security (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013
Customs (Drug and Alcohol Testing) Regulation 2013
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013
Extradition (Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism)
Regulation 2012
Extradition (Cybercrime) Regulation 2013
Extradition (Piracy against Ships in Asia) Regulation 2013
Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Cybercrime) Regulation 2013
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Funding for Certain Types of Abortion) Bill 2013
Migration Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 8)
Parliamentary Service Amendment Bill 2012
Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan Bill 2012
Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Bill 2012
Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013
Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013
 
Appendix 1 - Full list of Legislative Instruments registered with FRLI 18 May – 7 June 2013 (PDF 529KB)
 
Appendix 2 - Responses to committee's comments on bills which require no further scrutiny* (PDF 9473KB)
 
Appendix 3 - Responses to committee's comments on legislative instruments which require no further scrutiny* (PDF 8262KB)

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Committee Secretary
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3823
Fax: +61 2 6277 5767
Email: human.rights@aph.gov.au