Senate debates

Wednesday, 13 June 2007

Documents

Tabling

The following documents were tabled by the Clerk:

[Legislative instruments are identified by a Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) number]

Auslink (National Land Transport) Act—Variation to the AusLink Roads to Recovery List No. 2007/1 [F2007L01583]*.

Australian National University Act—

ANU College Governance Statute 2006—ANU College Governance Rules 2007 [F2007L01680]*.

Membership of the Council Statute 2004—Membership of the Council Rules 2007 [F2007L01679]*.

Residential Colleges Affiliation Statute 2007 [F2007L01681]*.

Civil Aviation Act—

Civil Aviation Regulations—Instruments Nos—

CASA 143/07—Instructions – for approved use of P-RNAV procedures [F2007L01582]*.

CASA 172/07—Direction – number of cabin attendants [F2007L01462]*.

Civil Aviation Safety Regulations—Airworthiness Directives—Part—

105—

AD/A330/45 Amdt 3—Wing Rib 6 [F2007L01600]*.

AD/A330/74—Fuselage Longitudinal Joint at Stringer 28 RH [F2007L01563]*.

AD/AS 355/60 Amdt 2—Tail Rotor Blade Trailing Edge [F2007L01562]*.

AD/ECUREUIL/122 Amdt 1—Emergency Flotation Gear [F2007L01599]*.

AD/ERJ-170/11—Hydraulic Hose Clamps [F2007L01598]*.

AD/LJ45/10—APU Fuel Shutoff Valve [F2007L01593]*.

106—

AD/MAKILA/7 Amdt 1—Digital Engine Control Unit Software [F2007L01592]*.

AD/MAKILA/9—Engine Control Unit – Comparator/Selection Board [F2007L01591]*.

AD/TAY/9—Ultrasonic Inspection of LP Compressor Rotor Blades [F2007L01588]*.

Crimes (Overseas) Act—Select Legislative Instrument 2007 No. 140—Crimes (Overseas) (Declared Foreign Countries) Amendment Regulations 2007 (No. 1) [F2007L01543]*.

Customs Act—Tariff Concession Order 0703649 [F2007L01643]*.

Customs Administration Act—Select Legislative Instrument 2007 No. 141—Customs Administration Amendment Regulations 2007 (No. 1) [F2007L01604]*.

Financial Management and Accountability Act—

Financial Management and Accountability Determination 2007/02 – Commonwealth Superannuation Administration Special Account Establishment 2007 [F2007L01694]*.

Financial Management and Accountability Determination 2007/03 – ComSuper Special Account Variation and Abolition 2007 [F2007L01695]*.

Financial Management and Accountability Determination 2007/04 – Australian Reward Investment Alliance Special Account Establishment 2007 [F2007L01693]*.

Financial Management and Accountability Determination 2007/05 – PSS Special Account Variation and Abolition 2007 [F2007L01696]*.

Medicare Australia Act—Medicare Australia (Functions of Chief Executive Officer) Amendment Direction 2007 (No. 1) [F2007L01674]*.

Migration Act—Migration Regulations—Instrument IMMI 06/090—Residential Postcodes, Skilled Occupations, Relevant Assessing Authorities and Points [F2007L01687]*.

National Health Act—

Declarations No. PB 43 of 2007 [F2007L01698]*.

Determination No. PB 45 of 2007 [F2007L01700]*.

Governor-General’s Proclamations—Commencement of Provisions of Acts

Australian Citizenship Act 2007—Sections 2A to 54—1 July 2007 [F2007L01653]*.

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment Act 2007—Schedule 1—1 July 2007 [F2007L01579]*.

*       Explanatory statement tabled with legislative instrument.

The following government documents were tabled:

AusLink—Report for 2005-06.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission—Telecommunications reports for 2005-06—Report 1: Telecommunications competitive safeguards; Report 2: Changes in the prices paid for telecommunications services in Australia.

Australian Land Transport Development Programme—Report for 2003-04.

Migration Act 1958—Section 486O—Assessment of appropriateness of detention arrangements—Personal identifiers 138/07 to 199/07

Commonwealth Ombudsman’s reports.

Commonwealth Ombudsman’s reports—Government response.

National Health Act 1953Private health insurance premium increases—Report for quarter ending 30 June 2007.

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000Report for 2006 on the operation of the Act.

Treaties—

BilateralText together with national interest analysis and annexures—

Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda on the Exchange of Information with Respect to Taxes (Saint John’s, Antigua, 30 January 2007).

Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in respect of the Netherlands Antilles for the Exchange of Information with Respect to Taxes (Canberra, 1 March 2007).

Agreement on Health Care Insurance between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium done at Canberra on 10 August 2006.

Agreement on Operational and Strategic Cooperation between Australia and the European Police Office (Europol) (The Hague, 20 February 2007).

Extension of the Agreement of 4 December 1997 between the Government of Australia and the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization in relation to the functioning of the Australian Patent Office as an International Searching Authority and International Preliminary Examining Authority under the Patent Cooperation Treaty [to be signed at WIPO in Geneva in October 2007].

Protocol between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China Amending the Agreement for the Surrender of Accused and Convicted Persons of 15 November 1993 (Hong Kong, 19 March 2007).

Treaty between Australia and the Kingdom of Thailand on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters, done at Kuala Lumpur on 27 July 2006.

MultilateralText together with national interest analysis, regulation impact statement and annexures—

International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments (London, 13 February 2004).