Migration and Security Legislation Amendment (Review of Security Assessments) Bill 2012

30 April 2013

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74229-807-8

View the report as a single document - (PDF 261KB)

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View the report as separate downloadable parts:

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE	(PDF 11KB)
RECOMMENDATIONS	(PDF 8KB)
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION	(PDF 21KB)
Referral of inquiry Purpose of the Bill New position of Independent Reviewer of Adverse Security Assessments Conduct of the inquiry Acknowledgement Note on references
CHAPTER 2 - KEY PROVISIONS OF THE BILL	(PDF 22KB)
Amendments to Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 Amendments to Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975
CHAPTER 3 - KEY ISSUES	(PDF 48KB)
Merits review in Administrative Appeals Tribunal Role of the special advocate Independent Reviewer of Adverse Security Assessments Committee view
DISSENTING REPORT BY COALITION SENATORS	(PDF 13KB)
DISSENTING REPORT BY AUSTRALIAN GREENS	(PDF 101KB)
Significant support for the Bill Independent Reviewer established in 2012 Consistency with international standards and equality with the rights of Australian citizens Community residence Australian Greens' view
APPENDIX 1 - SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED	(PDF 8KB)
APPENDIX 2 - WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE	(PDF 8KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3560
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5794
Email:	legcon.sen@aph.gov.au