Footnotes

[1] Selection of Bills Committee report no. 10 of 2004, Senate Hansard 4 August 2004, p. 25650.

[2] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2004, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[3] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2004, Second Reading Speech, p. 1.

[4] Livestock Export Review - Final Report - A report to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, (Dr John Keniry, Chair), December 2003.

[5] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (Export Control) Bill 2004, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1

[6] Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Report into the Provisions of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (Export Control) Bill 2004, June 2004, p. 7

[7] Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Report into the Provisions of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment (Export Control) Bill 2004, June 2004, p. 1

[8] Journals of the Senate, 24 June 2004, pp. 3683-3684

[9] Livestock Export Review - Final Report - A report to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, (Dr John Keniry, Chair), December 2003, Executive Summary, p. 3.

[10] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2004, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[11] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2004, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[12] Taken from Bills Digest no. 3, 2004 - 05,Jennifer Nicholson, Law and Bills Digest Section, Parliamentary Library, 28 July 2004, pp. 3-4.

[13] Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest no. 9 of 2004, 4 August 2004, pp. 5-6.

[14] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2004, Explanatory Memorandum, pp 1 and 2

[15] LiveCorp, Submission No 1, p. 1.

[16] LiveCorp, Submission No 1, p. 2

[17] Mr K. Shiell, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 5

[18] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2004, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2

[19] Cattle Council of Australia's Submission to Livestock Export Review, p 6 cited at http://www.cattlecouncil.com.au/images/4_PUBLICATIONS/General%20Reports/Cattle%20Council%20Submission%20-%20Livestock%20Export%20Review.pdf on 27 August 2004.

[20] This MOU came into operation on 27 April 1998.

[21] Mr B. de Hayr, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 19

[22] Mr G. Williamson, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 28

[23] Mr D. Mortimer, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 28

[24] Mr B. de Hayr, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 21

[25] Mr G. Williamson, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 29

[26] Mr M. Hayward, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 16

[27] Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2004, Explanatory Memorandum, p3. The level of matched funding the Commonwealth will provide to MLA for research and development is capped at 0.5% of Gross Value of Production for the red meat industry. It is not anticipated that this legislative change will affect the cap; see also evidence from Mr G. Williamson of DAFF, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, pp. 40-41

[28] Mr D. Mortimer, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 31

[29] LiveCorp, Submission No 1, p. 5

[30] RSPCA Australia, Submission No. 2, p. 2

[31] RSPCA Australia, Submission No 2, p. 2

[32] LiveCorp, Submission No 1, p. 3

[33] LiveCorp, Submission No 1, p. 3

[34] LiveCorp, Submission No 1, p. 2

[35] Mr D. Mortimer, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 41

[36] RSPCA Australia, Submission No 2, p. 2

[37] RSPCA Australia, Submission No 2, p. 2

[38] Constitution of Australian Livestock Export Corporation Limited, provided to Committee on 12 August 2004, p 4

[39] Animals Australia, Submission No 3, p. 2

[40] RSPCA Australia, Submission No 2, p. 2

[41] Ms Ruchita Saklani, Submission No 4, p. 1

[42] Mr D. Mortimer, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 42

[43] LiveCorp, Submission No 1, p 3

[44] Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 4

[45] Draft Funding Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and Australian Livestock Export Corporation Limited for the purposes of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, draft provided to Committee on 24 August 2004, p 29.

[46] Draft Funding Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and Australian Livestock Export Corporation Limited for the purposes of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, draft provided to Committee on 24 August 2004, p 19.

[47] Dr R. Trivett, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Transcript of Evidence, Canberra, 11 August 2004, p. 3

[48] Australian Wool Innovation Limited - Application and expenditure of funds advanced under Statutory Funding Agreement dated 31 December 2000, Report by Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, February 2004.