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Treaties tabled on 2 November 2011

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Treaties tabled on this date currently under review

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There is currently a total of 6 treaties in the following list.

The following treaties were tabled on 2 November 2011

  • Treaty text: Agreement between the Government of Australia and the European Space Agency for a Co-Operative Space Vehicle Tracking Program done at Cape Town on 5 October 2011 (PDF 42KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on the European Space Agency for a Co-Operative Space Vehicle Tracking Program (PDF 35KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Revised MARPOL Annex V: Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships (Resolution MEPC.201(62)) Adopted at London on 15 July 2011 (PDF 103KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on MARPOL Annex V (PDF 37KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Principality of Liechtenstein on the Exchange of Information on Taxes done at Vaduz on 21 June 2011 (PDF 44KB)
  • Treaty text: Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China for the Exchange of Information Relating to Taxes signed in Macao on 12 July 2011 (PDF 49KB)
  • Treaty text: Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Costa Rica on the Exchange of Information with Respect to Taxes, Mexico City 1 July 2011 (PDF 42KB)
  • Treaty text: Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Liberia on the Exchange of Information with Respect to Taxes (Monrovia on 11 August 2011) (PDF 41KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation for four agreements on the Exchange of Information with Respect to Taxes (PDF 49KB)
    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 16 December 2011. 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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