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Navigation: Contents | Next Page Preliminary PagesMembership of the Committee
Committee Secretariat
Resolution of Appointment
The Resolution of Appointment of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties allows it to inquire into and report on: a) matters arising from treaties and related National Interest Analyses and proposed treaty actions and related Explanatory Statements presented or deemed to be presented to the Parliament; b) any question relating to a treaty or other international instrument, whether or not negotiated to completion, referred to the committee by: (i) either House of the Parliament, or (ii) a Minister; and such other matters as may be referred to the committee by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and on such conditions as the Minister may prescribe.
List of abbreviations
List of recommendations
2 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesRecommendation 1The Committee recommends that the Australian Government makes advice available via the Attorney-General’s Department website and/or other fora as to: n when all domestic avenues of complaint under Australia’s anti-discrimination regime would be considered to be exhausted; and n the process a complainant would need to undertake in order to lodge a complaint with the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Recommendation 2The Committee supports the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and recommends that binding treaty action be taken. 3 Two taxation agreements with the British Virgin IslandsRecommendation 3The Committee supports the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the British Virgin Islands for the Exchange of Information Relating to Taxes and recommends that binding treaty action be taken. Recommendation 4The Committee supports the Agreement between the Government
of Australia and the Government of the British Virgin Islands for the
Allocation of Taxing Rights with Respect to Certain Income of Individuals
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