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Treaties tabled on 28 February 2012

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Treaties tabled on this date currently under review

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There is currently a total of 4 treaties in the following list.

The following treaties were tabled on 28 February 2012

  • Treaty text: Agreement between Australia and the European Union Amending the Agreement on Mutual Recognition in relation to Conformity Assessment, Certificates and Markings between Australia and the European Community (Brussels, 23 February 2012) (PDF 191KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on Mutual Recognition in relation to Conformity Assessment, Certificates and Markings (PDF 51KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Amendments to the Agreement Establishing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development adopted at London on 30 September 2011 (PDF 23KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (PDF 46KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (New York, 18 December 2002) (PDF 118KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (PDF 59KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Convention providing a Uniform Law on the Form of an International Will (Washington D.C., 26 October 1973) (PDF 65KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on a Uniform Law on the Form of an International Will (PDF 41KB)
    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 30 March 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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