Annual reports (No. 2 of 2009)

9 September 2009

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The committee	(PDF 27KB)

Preface	(PDF 21KB)
Introduction Role of annual reports Assessment of annual reports Annual reports considered General comments on the annual reports Timeliness in tabling reports Comments made in the Senate Matters of significance Bodies not presenting annual reports to the Senate Standard of reports

Chapter 1 - Annual reports of statutory and non-statutory authorities and government companies	(PDF 87KB)
Defence portfolio Australian Military Court AMC caseload Military juries Response to committee's recommendations AMC—High Court decision Committee view Judge Advocate General Funding Establishment of the Australian Military Court Evidence in proceedings before a summary authority Appeals from Summary Authority Role and function of the JAG AMC—High Court decision Committee view Director of Military Prosecutions Prosecution policy Significant cases Role of superior officers Matters for consideration DMP's assessment Committee view Recent development—decision of the High Court ASC Pty Ltd

Appendix 1 - Annual reports referred to the committee	(PDF 8KB)
Defence portfolio Departments Statutory authorities Non–statutory authorities and government companies Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio Department Statutory authorities Non–statutory authorities and government companies

Appendix 2 - Compliance table of the annual reports referred to the committee for scrutiny for the period 2007–2008	(PDF 8KB)
Defence—Non-statutory authorities and government companies

Appendix 3 - Reporting requirements and guidelines	(PDF 19KB)
Departmental reports Authority for requirements Commencement and reporting period Timetable Commonwealth authorities and companies Non–statutory bodies

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535

Fax: +61 2 6277 5818

Email: fadt.sen@aph.gov.au

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3535
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5818
Email:	fadt.sen@aph.gov.au