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Treaties tabled on 22 November 2011

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Treaties tabled on this date currently under review

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There is currently a total of 3 treaties in the following list.

The following treaties were tabled on 22 November 2011

  • Treaty text: Agreement between Australia and the Republic of Latvia on Social Security (Riga 7 September 2011) (PDF 135KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on Social Security (PDF 62KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Agreement between the European Union and Australia on the Processing and Transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) Data by Air Carriers to the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service Done at Brussels on 29 September 2011 (PDF 135KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on the Processing and Transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) Data by Air Carriers to the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (PDF 62KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Amendments to MARPOL Annex VI on Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships by Inclusion of New Regulations on Energy Efficiency for Ships (Resolution MEPC.203(62)) adopted at London on 15 July 2011 (PDF 135KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships (PDF 62KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

The Committee invites interested persons and organisations to make submissions addressing the terms of reference by Friday 27 January 2012. Anyone now seeking to make a submission should contact the Committee Secretariat. Please refer to our brochure called preparing a submission for more information.

Printed copies of the National Interest Analyses and treaty texts for these proposed treaty actions can also be obtained from the Committee Secretariat.

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