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Treaties tabled on 7 February 2012

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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 7 February 2012

  • Treaty text: Protocol amending the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of India for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income (New Delhi, 16 December 2011) (PDF 56KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income (PDF 38KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Resolution MEPC.193(61): Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (MARPOL) (Revised MARPOL Annex III: Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea in Packaged Form) adopted at London on 1 October 2010 (PDF 86KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on the Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (MARPOL) (PDF 30KB)
    Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
    Letters: not applicable

  • Treaty text: Amendments to Appendices I and II to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (Bonn, 23 June 1979) done at Bergen on 25 November 2011 (PDF 19KB)
  • Related documents: NIA and Consultation on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (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 9 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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