Statutory Rules 2004 No. 242
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992
Made
05/08/04
Tabled
30/08/04 S
16/11/04 HR
Summary
Provide for controls on information requirements, importation, manufacture, use, other dealings and exportation of chemicals relating to Australia's ratification of the Stockholm Convention on Persistant Organic Pollutants and the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 251
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994
19/08/04
Amend the Principal Regulations as a consequence of Schedule 2 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004 by prescribing certain matters relevant to determining the period during which the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority is prohibited from using certain information provided to it.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 252
Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980
Amend the Principal Regulations as a consequence of Schedule 3 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004 by specifying arrangements concerning the determination of geographical indications.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 253
Dairy Produce Act 1986
Provide for the imposition of limitations in the export of dairy produce and for related matters as a consequence of the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 254
Fisheries Management Act 1991
Amend the Principal Regulations by removing provisions dealing with the nomination of boats in respect of statutory fishing rights, this being a matter dealt with under the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995.
Imported Food Control Act 1992
13/07/04
Amends the Principal order to change the classification of certain foods, amend the description of the item dealing with crustaceans and remove some items.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 255
Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999
Specify changes to components of the excise levy in respect of adult cattle without altering the overall rate of levy.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 256
Bankruptcy Act 1966
Amend the Principal Regulations as a consequence of the Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Act 2004 by prescribing performance standards for a controlling trustee's or trustee's conduct of personal insolvency administrations and making related amendments.
Customs Act 1901
14/07/04
Specifies the standards required for a room that is used to detain a person in a designated place, standards to be met where such a room is not available, and requirements for personal privacy during a search of a person being detained.
02/08/04
Revokes and replaces CEO Directions No. 1 of 2004, due to a typographical error in the original Directions.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 257
Copyright Act 1968
Amend the Principal Regulations as a consequence of Schedule 9 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004 by extending copyright protection in Australia to foreign works and subject matter, and making related amendments.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 260
Customs Administration Act 1985
Make amendments to Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations with respect to Customs' current operational requirements concerning the disclosure of information relevant to other government agencies.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 243
Amend the Principal Regulations as a consequence of the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 concerning the commencement of the Integrated Cargo System.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 258
Prescribe the meaning of 'alcoholic beverage' for the purposes of s. 153AA of the Customs Act 1901.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 259
Amend the Principal Regulations as a consequence of the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 by providing for various matters concerning the export of goods and departure of ships and aircraft.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 244
Provide for the imposition of export controls on chemicals that are subject to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants and the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 245
Provide for the imposition of import controls on chemicals that are subject to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants and the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 261
Amend the import restrictions on unmanufactured tobacco leaf in order to facilitate the administration of these restrictions by the Australian Taxation Office.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 262
Statutory Declarations Act 1959
Prescribe a new form for the making of a statutory declaration and update the list of persons before whom a statutory declaration may be made.
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
30/07/04
Provides that commercial television broadcasting licences may, under specified circumstances, broadcast a television program in high definition digital mode without simulcasting the program in analog mode.
Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997
12/08/04
Corrects a clerical error in, and makes consequential amendments to, the Principal Determination.
Telecommunications Act 1997
Specifies the methods by which a carriage service provider may provide information to pre-paid customers.
Higher Education Support Act 2003
10/08/04
Revises the Administration Guidelines by including new provisions concerning the reporting obligations of higher education providers and the requirements for provision of Commonwealth Assistance Notices to students.
Higher Education Funding Act 1988
04/08/04
Makes an adjustment to the University of New England's operating grant for 2004.
23/07/04
Specify procedures to be followed by higher education providers in the selection of students for the receipt of OS-HELP assistance and in the administration of such assistance, and specify the method for determining the number of students who may be selected for such assistance.
13/08/04
Specify the requirements for certain grants specified in s. 41-10(1) of the Act.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 280
Workplace Relations Act 1996
20/08/04
Make various amendments to the Principal Regulations as a consequence of the Workplace Relations Amendment (Transmission of Business) Act 2004.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 263
Prescribe the requirements for keeping and inspection of records for employees covered by Schedule 1A to the Workplace Relations Act 1996 and contract outworkers, and provide for related matters.
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
11/08/04
Adds three species of snake to the list of specimens that are suitable for live import.
National Environment Protection Council Act 1994
02/07/04
Provides for the extension of the National Environment Protection (Used Packaging Materials) Measure for a further twelve months to 14 July 2005.
Superannuation Act 1990
09/08/04
Amends the Trust Deed as a consequence of the commencement of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Scheme.
National Health Act 1953
Amends Determination No. PB 8 of 2000 to provide that pharmacies that are located in or adjacent to supermarkets cannot be approved to supply pharmaceutical benefits.
28/06/04
Removes Schedule 9 from, and inserts a revised Schedule 6 into the Principal Determination, specifying second tier default benefits payable for overnight and day only treatment.
01/07/04
Inserts a revised Schedule 1 into the Principal Determination, specifying benefits payable in respect of overnight accommodation in private hospitals in all States and Territories, and shared ward accommodation in recognised hospitals in Victoria and Tasmania.
Inserts a revised Schedule 2 into the Principal Determination, specifying benefits payable in respect of shared ward accommodation in States and Territories other than Victoria and Tasmania.
Inserts a revised Schedule 3 into the Principal Determination, specifying benefits payable in respect of same day accommodation in hospital and day hospital facilities in all States and Territories.
Inserts a revised Schedule 4 into the Principal Determination, specifying benefits payable in respect of nursing home type patient accommodation in hospitals in all States and Territories.
Inserts a revised Schedule 8 into the Principal Determination, specifying benefits payable in respect of outreach services in hospital and day hospital facilities in all States and Territories.
Amends Schedule 4 of the Principal Determination, specifying benefits payable in respect of nursing home type patient accommodation in hospitals in all States and Territories.
Inserts a revised Schedule 5 into the Principal Determination, specifying benefits payable in respect of surgically implanted prostheses, human tissue items and other medical devices.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 265
Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991
Prescribe charges to be paid in respect of services and facilities provided by Food Standards Australia New Zealand and make related amendments as a consequence of a review of the cost recovery procedures of that Authority.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 266
Health Insurance Act 1973
Specify those statistical sub-divisions in which the $7.50 bulk-billing incentive is available.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 267
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 268
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 246
Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989
Amend the Principal Regulations to prescribe the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade for the purposes of s. 106(1) of the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989.
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Permits the stockpiling of three specified therapeutic goods to be used for the treatment of radiological contaminants.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 247
Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Act 1997
Specify a reduction of certain charges that were incorrectly increased by previous amendments to the Principal Regulations.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 269
Migration Act 1958
Specify new visa arrangements for certain holders and former holders of temporary protection visas and temporary humanitarian visas.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 270
Prescribe various matters relating to the provision of personal identifiers by non-citizens for the purposes of visa application validity, immigration clearance and immigration detention, and provide for related matters.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 250
Patents Act 1990
Amend the Principal Regulations to provide a mechanism for amending existing statements of grounds of opposition to the grant of a standard patent, and the particulars relating to those grounds, as a consequence of the commencement of Schedule 8 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 271
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967
Amend the Principal Regulations to provide for matters consequential to the establishment of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 272
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 273
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 274
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 275
Airports Act 1996
Provide, as a consequence of the reduction of the Hoxton Park Airport lease, that the contents of a draft of the final master plan for Hoxton Park Airport apply only to the first five years of the twenty year planning period specified in s. 72 of the Airports Act 1996.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 276
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
List the military rehabilitation and compensation scheme as a statutory compensation scheme for the purposes of Division 78 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.
Corporations Act 2001
15/07/04
Prescribes the standard for a reporting entity's first Australian-equivalents-to-IFRSs financial report for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the financial reporting requirements of a reporting entity when it undertakes a share-based payment transaction for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the financial reporting requirements of a reporting entity when it undertakes a business combination for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the financial reporting requirements for insurance contracts by any entity that issues such contracts for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting requirements for assets held for sale and the presentation and disclosure of discontinued operations for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for contributions received by not-for-profit entities for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the basis for presentation of general purpose financial reports for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for inventories for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the manner of accounting for general insurance contracts for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Defines materiality and explains the role of materiality in making judgments in the preparation and presentation of financial reports for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting methods to be used for reporting on life insurance contracts for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Provides an up-to-date list of Urgent Issue Group Interpretations for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the requirements for provision of information in a cash flow statement for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the criteria for selecting and changing accounting policies for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes when a reporting entity should adjust its financial statements for events after the reporting date for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment of revenue and costs associated with construction contracts for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for income taxes for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the principles for reporting financial information by segment for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for property, plant and equipment for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting policies and disclosure requirements for reporting entities that are lessees and lessors for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment of revenue arising from certain type of transactions and events for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting disclosure requirements for employee benefits for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for government grants and assistance received by for-profit entities for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes how foreign currency transactions and foreign operations are to be included in the financial report of a reporting entity for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for borrowing costs for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the standards for reporting of related party disclosured in financial reports for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the standards to be used in the preparation of consolidated financial statements for a group of entities for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the standards to be used in the accounting of investments in associates for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the standards to be used in the financial statements of an entity whose functional currency is the currency of a hyperinflationary economy for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes standards for financial reports of banks and similar financial institutions for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for interests in joint ventures and standards for the reporting of joint venture assets, liabilities, income and expenses in annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the standards for the presentation of and disclosure in financial instruments for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes principles for the determination and presentation of earnings per share for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the minimum content of an interim financial report for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the procedures to be applied by a reporting entity to ensure that its assets are carried at no more than recoverable amount for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Provides for the application of recognition criteria and measurement bases to provisions, contingent liabilities and contingent assets, and for the disclosure of information in notes to the financial statements of reporting entities for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for intangible assets for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes principles for recognising and measuring financial assets, financial liabilities, and some contracts to buy or sell non-financial items for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment for investment property and related disclosure requirements for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Prescribes the accounting treatment, financial statement presentation, and disclosures related to agricultural activity for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 01 January 2005.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 277
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998
Add the Financial Reporting Council to the list of agencies with which the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is able to share information.
Currency Act 1965
Specifies the design and characteristics of several coins that form part of the Mint's circulating issues and collector issues.
19/07/04
Permits agents who are engaged by an authorised deposit-taking institution to arrange for the issue of basic deposit products without the need to hold an Australian Financial Services Licence or to be formally appointed as an authorised representative.
Cheques Act 1986
18/08/04
Provides that the Australian Paper Clearing System is a recognised settlement system for the purposes of the Act.
Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993
Specifies the terms of an approved guarantee for the purposes of ss. 29DA(3) and 29DA(4) of the Act.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 248
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
Amend the Principal Regulations as a consequence of the New International Tax Arrangements (Participation Exemption and Other Measures) Act 2004.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 278
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
Amend regulation 51-5.01 of the Principal Regulations to prescribe certain income tax exempt allowances that are available to members of the Australian Defence Force.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 279
Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003
Specify for the purposes of ss. 54(1) and 54(2) of the Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003 the prescribed details about beneficiaries of, and amounts of, Government co-contributions, and prescribed ranges of total income and taxable income to be used in these reports.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 249
Permit a 'complying' lifetime pension or a 'complying' lifetime annuity to be commuted in order to purchase a market linked income stream.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 264
Trade Practices Act 1974
Prescribe revised consumer product information standards for tobacco.
Instrument No. 25 of 2004
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
17/08/04
Amends the Statement of Principles concerning osteoporosis arising from operational service rendered by veterans, peacekeeping service rendered by members of Peacekeeping Forces, or hazardous service rendered by members of the Forces.
Instrument 2004 No. M4
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004
Provides details of a scheme for the provision of education and training for young dependants of former members and seriously impaired members of the Defence Force and of former members who have died as a result of a service-related condition.
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 241
Amend the definition of 'motorcycle' in the Principal Regulations to include four wheeled motorcycles.
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