STANDING COMMITTEE ON REGULATIONS AND ORDINANCES
2015
INDEX OF INSTRUMENTS
AS AT 2 DECEMBER 2015
Legend:
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FRR
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Advice Only
Response Required
Further Response Required
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
AASB 15 — Revenue from Contracts with Customers
— December 2014 [F2015L00115]
RR
2/15
5/15
AASB 132 - Financial Instruments: Presentation August 2015 [F2015L01605]
RR
14/15
16/15
A New Tax System (GST, Luxury Car Tax and Wine Tax)
Direction 2015 [F2015L00566]
RR
6/15
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review)
Amendment (Enactments) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00870]
RR
8/15
10/15
Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Amendment
(Indexation, Pre-Entry Leave and Other Measures)
Determination 2015 [F2015L00996]
Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) (Subsidy and Other
Measures) Amendment (Indexation, Pre-Entry Leave
and Other Measures) Determination 2015
[F2015L01019]
RR
8/15
10/15
Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens South Australian Scallop and Turbo Fisheries
(05/05/2015) [F2015L00684]
AO
7/15
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Amendment to the list of threatened species under
section 178, 181 and 183 of the Environment
Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
(158) (03/12/2014) [F2014L01681]
RR
1/15
3/15
Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection)
Amendment (2012 to 2014 Measures—Protected
Areas and Managed Areas) Proclamation 2014
[F2014L01737]
AO
1/15
-
A
8/15
RR
1
6/15 8/15
RR
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection)
Amendment (2012 and 2013 Measures—Historic Sites
and Monuments) Proclamation 2014 [F2014L01740]
AO
1/15
-
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (Privileges and
Immunities) Regulation 2015 [F2015L01734]
AO
15/15
-
ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument
2015/624 [F2015L01158]
RR
9/15
11/15
ASIC Corporations (Division 4 Financial Products)
Instrument 2015/1030 [F2015L01771]
RR
16/15
FRR
1/16
ASIC Redundant Class Orders (Amendment and
Repeal) Instrument 2015/826 [F2015L01432]
AO
12/15
-
Australian Passports (Application Fees) Determination
2015 [F2015L01222]
RR
9/15
11/15
Australian Passports (Application Fees) Amendment
Determination 2015 (No. 1) [F2015L01629]
RR
14/15
16/15
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority instrument
fixing charges No. 1 of 2015 [F2015L00504]
AO
6/15
-
Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Russia, Crimea
and Sevastopol) Regulation 2015 [F2015L00356]
RR
5/15
6/15
Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Sanctioned
Commercial Activity—Russia) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00946]
RR
8/15
11/15
Banking (prudential standard) determination No. 3 of
2014 - Prudential Standard APS 001 – Definitions
[F2014L01649]
RR
1/15
4/15
Bankruptcy Amendment (National Personal
Insolvency Index) Regulation 2015 [F2015L01800]
RR
16/15
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Beef
Cattle Herd Management) Methodology
Determination 2015 [F2015L01434]
RR
12/15
14/15
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—
Commercial and Public Lighting) Methodology
Determination 2015 [F2015L00980]
RR
8/15
10/15
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Facilities)
Methodology Determination 2015 [F2015L01346]
RR
11/15
16/15
B
C
2
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
CASA 139/15 - Authorisation and permission —
helicopter winching operations (CHC Helicopters)
[F2015L01445]
AO
12/15
-
CASA EX 168/14 - Exemption from paragraph 5.1 of
Civil Aviation Order 20.16.3 for Airbus 330 aircraft
operated by Qantas Airways Limited [F2014L01644]
RR
1/15
3/15
CASA EX 174/15 - Exemption — from welding training
for grant of aircraft welding authority [F2015L01699]
RR
15/15
1/16
CASA 295/14 - Permission and direction — helicopter
operations by Wellspring Rural Services Pty Ltd,
trading as Northern Helicopter Charter
[F2014L01777]
RR
1/15
3/15
CASA 293/14 - Permission and direction — helicopter
operations by Northshore Holdings (NT) Pty Limited,
trading as Remote Helicopters Australia
[F2015L00024]
RR
1/15
3/15
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Iraq)
Amendment Regulation 2015 [F2015L01464]
RR
14/15
FRR
16/15
FRR
1/16
RR
14/15
FRR
16/15
FRR
1/16
RR
14/15
FRR
16/15
Clean Energy Legislation Amendment (2014 Measures
No. 1) Regulation 2014 [F2014L01606]
AO
1/15
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Traffic and Harbour
Facilities Determination 2015 [F2015L01593]
RR
14/15
FRR
16/15
Competition and Consumer (Monitoring of Prices,
Costs and Profits) Repeal Direction 2014
[F2014L01749]
RR
1/15
2/15
Comptroller-General of Customs (Places of Detention)
Directions 2015 [F2015L00891]
RR
8/15
11/15
Comptroller-General of Customs Instrument of
Approval No. 2 of 2015 [F2015L01501]
RR
14/15
16/15
Comptroller-General of Customs Instrument of
Approval No. 12 of 2015 [F2015L01541]
RR
14/15
16/15
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Syria)
Regulation 2015 [F2015L01463]
Christmas Island Marine Traffic and Harbour Facilities
Determination 2015 [F2015L01591]
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-
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
Comptroller-General of Customs Instrument of
Approval No. 14 of 2015 [F2015L01529]
RR
14/15
16/15
Comptroller-General of Customs Instrument of
Approval No. 15 of 2015 [F2015L01532]
RR
14/15
16/15
Comptroller-General of Customs (Warrants)
Directions 2015 [F2015L00890]
AO
8/15
-
Corporations Amendment (Financial Advice)
Regulation 2015 [F2015L00969]
RR
8/15
15/15
Corporations Amendment (Financial Services
Information Lodgement Periods) Regulation 2015
[F2015L01270]
RR
10/15
12/15
Customs (Drug and Alcohol Testing) Amendment
Regulation 2014 (No. 1) [F2014L01616]
RR
1/15
4/15
Customs (Japanese Rules of Origin) Regulation 2014
[F2014L01713]
AO
1/15
-
Defence Determination 2014/58, Benchmark schools,
location allowance and hardship posts - amendment
AO
1/15
-
Defence Determination 2015/7, Deployment
allowance - amendment
AO
4/15
-
Defence Determination 2015/8, Post indexes
amendment
AO
4/15
-
RR
15/15
FRR
1/16
RR
15/15
FRR
1/16
RR
15/15
FRR
1/16
Fair Work (Building Industry—Accreditation Scheme)
Amendment Regulation 2014 [F2014L01736]
RR
1/15
2/15
Fair Work (Building Industry) Regulation 2015
[F2015L01399]
RR
12/15
14/15
11/15
D
E
Excise (Mass of CNG) Determination 2015 (No. 1)
[F2015L01733]
Excise (Volume of Liquid Fuels - Temperature
Correction) Determination 2015 (No. 1)
[F2015L01732]
Excise (Volume of LPG – Temperature and Pressure
Correction) Determination 2015 (No. 1)
[F2015L01745]
F
4
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 Reporting guidelines for the purposes of section 253
[F2014L01755]
RR
1/15
2/15
Family Law (Fees) Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1)
Regulation 2015 [F2015L01138]
RR
10/15
Federal Circuit Court (Commonwealth Tenancy
Disputes) Instrument 2015 [F2015L00265]
AO
5/15
-
Finance Minister’s Orders (Financial Statements for
reporting periods ending on or after 1 July 2011)
Repeal Instrument 2015 [F2015L00889]
RR
8/15
10/15
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers)
Amendment (2014 Measures No. 2) Regulation 2014
[F2014L01721]
AO
1/15
-
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers)
Amendment (2014 Measures No. 3) Regulation 2014
[F2014L01697]
AO
1/15
-
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers)
Amendment (2015 Measures No. 2) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00370]
AO
5/15
-
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers)
Amendment (2015 Measures No. 3) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00572]
RR
6/15
13/15
FRR
8/15
FRR
10/15
FRR
12/15
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers)
Amendment (2015 Measures No. 4) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00634]
AO
7/15
-
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers)
Amendment (2015 Measures No. 5) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00767]
AO
8/15
-
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers)
Amendment (2015 Measures No. 6) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00939]
RR
8/15
11/15
AO
8/15
-
Financial Sector (Business Transfer and Group
Restructure) determination No. 1 of 2015 - Transfer
Rules No. 1 of 2015 [F2015L00464]
AO
6/15
-
Foreign Passports (Law Enforcement and Security)
Determination 2015 [F2015L01224]
RR
9/15
11/15
5
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
RR
11/15
12/15
Income Tax Amendment (Defence Force Income Tax
Exemptions) Regulation 2015 [F2015L00771]
AO
8/15
-
Intellectual Property Legislation Amendment (TRIPS
Protocol and Other Measures) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00852]
AO
8/15
-
International Organisations (Privileges and
Immunities—Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank)
Regulation 2015 [F2015L01737]
RR
15/15
FRR
1/16
RR
16/15
1/16
RR
8/15
10/15
Legislation (Exemptions and Other Matters)
Regulation 2015 [F2015L01475]
RR
14/15
16/15
Legislative Instruments Amendment (Exemptions)
Regulation 2014 [F2014L01730]
RR
1/15
4/15
Levy Amount Formula Modification Determination
2015 [F2015L01118]
AO
9/15
-
Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on
vessels) 2015 [F2015L00609]
RR
7/15
8/15
Migration Act 1958 - Determination of Protection
(Class XA) and Refugee Humanitarian (Class XB) Visas
2014 - IMMI 14/117 [F2014L01819]
RR
1/15
4/15
Migration Agents Regulations 1998 - Declaration of
value of activities, fees for assessments and standards
for professional development activities 2015 - IMMI
15/106 [F2015L01710]
RR
15/15
1/16
H
Health Insurance (Pharmacogenetic Testing – RAS
(KRAS and NRAS)) Revocation Determination 2015
[F2015L01353]
I
Insurance (prudential standard) determination No. 1
of 2015 - Prudential Standard GPS 320 - Actuarial and
Related Matters [F2015L01768]
J
Jervis Bay Territory Emergency Management
Ordinance 2015 [F2015L00774]
L
M
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Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
Migration Amendment (2014 Measures No. 2)
Regulation 2014 [F2014L01696]
RR
1/15
4/15
Migration Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1)
Regulation 2015 [F2015L00351]
AO
5/15
-
Migration Amendment (Conversion of Protection Visa
Applications) Regulation 2015 [F2015L01461]
RR
14/15
16/15
Migration Amendment (Protection and Other
Measures) Regulation 2015 [F2015L00542]
RR
6/15
8/15
Migration Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy
Caseload) Regulation 2015 [F2015L00551]
RR
6/15
8/15
Migration Amendment (Visa Labels) Regulation 2015
[F2015L01304]
RR
10/15
14/15
Migration Legislation Amendment (2015 Measures
No. 2) Regulation 2015 [F2015L00972]
RR
8/15
11/15
Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of
Occupations, a Person or Body, a Country or Countries
2015 - IMMI 15/108 [F2015L01147]
RR
9/15
12/15
Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Tests,
Scores, Period, Level of Salary and Exemptions to the
English Language Requirement for Subclass 457
(Temporary Work (Skilled)) Visas 2015 - IMMI 15/028
[F2015L00563]
RR
6/15
8/15
Migration Regulations 1994 - Specification of Income
Threshold and Annual Earnings 2015 - IMMI 15/050
[F2015L00569]
AO
6/15
-
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act
Education and Training
Scheme 2004 [F2015L01281]
RR
10/15
14/15
National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting
(Measurement) Amendment Determination 2015 (No.
1) [F2015L00598]
RR
6/15
8/15
National Health (Price and Special Patient
Contribution) Amendment Determination 2015 (No.
1) (PB 11 of 2015) [F2015L00208]
AO
3/15
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National Health (Price and Special Patient
Contribution) Amendment Determination 2015 (No.
2) (PB 27 of 2015) [F2015L00333]
AO
5/15
-
N
7
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
National Health (Price and Special Patient
Contribution) Amendment Determination 2015 (No.
4) (PB 48 of 2015) [F2015L00763]
AO
8/15
-
National Health (Remote Aboriginal Health Services
Program) Special Arrangements Amendment
Instrument 2015 (No. 1) (PB 65 of 2015)
[F2015L00971]
AO
8/15
-
National Measurement Amendment (Fee Indexation)
Regulation 2015 [F2015L00372]
AO
5/15
-
National Rental Affordability Scheme Amendment
(Administrative Processes) Regulation 2015
[F2015L00772]
AO
8/15
-
RR
5/15
6/15
Parliamentary Entitlements Amendment (Office
Budget) Regulation 2015 [F2015L00949]
RR
8/15
10/15
Private Health Insurance (Data Provision) Rules 2015
[F2015L00665]
AO
7/15
-
Private Health Insurance (Registration) Amendment
Rules 2015 (No. 1) [F2015L00765]
RR
8/15
10/15
Public Lending Right Scheme 1997 (Modification No. 1
of 2015) [F2015L00694]
RR
7/15
9/15
Radiocommunications Advisory Guidelines (Protection
of Apparatus-licensed and Class-licensed Receivers —
2 GHz Band) 2015[F2015L00721]
RR
7/15
8/15
Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels —
NSW/ACT) Plan Variation 2015 (No. 1) [F2015L00666]
Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels —
Queensland) Plan Variation 2015 (No. 1)
[F2015L00668]
Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels —
South Australia) Plan Variation 2015 (No. 1)
[F2015L00669]
Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels —
Tasmania) Plan Variation 2015 (No. 1) [F2015L00670]
AO
7/15
-
O
Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry)
(Prescribed Ship or Unit — Intra-State Trade)
Declaration 2015 [F2015L00335]
Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation
(Prescribed Ship — Intra-State Trade) Declaration
2015 [F2015L00336]
P
R
8
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Outpost
Licence) Determination 2015 [F2015L01433]
RR
12/15
16/15
Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Temporary
Community Broadcasting Licence) Determination
2015 [F2015L00286]
AO
5/15
-
Radiocommunications (Overseas Amateurs Visiting
Australia) Class Licence 2015 [F2015L01114]
RR
9/15
11/15
Radiocommunications (Radio-controlled Models)
Class Licence 2015 [F2015L00497]
RR
6/15
8/15
Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Regulation 2015
[F2015L01524]
RR
14/15
1/16
FRR
16/15
RR
14/15
FRR
16/15
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Definition
of Employee – Defence Families of Australia) Notice
2015 [F2015L00602]
RR
6/15
8/15
Social Security (Administration) (Income Management
- Crediting of Accounts) Rules 2015 [F2015L00781]
RR
8/15
11/15
Social Security (Satisfaction of the Activity Test –
Classes of Persons) (DEEWR and FaHCSIA)
Specifications 2009 (No. 1) – Instrument of Revocation
2015 [F2015L00865]
RR
8/15
10/15
Special Research Initiatives Funding Rules for funding
commencing in 2008-2009 or 2009-2010 Variation
(No. 1) 2014 [F2015L01690]
RR
15/15
1/16
Spent and Redundant Instruments Repeal Regulation
2015 (No. 1) [F2015L00297]
AO
5/15
-
Student Identifiers (Exemptions) Instrument 2014
[F2014L01754]
AO
1/15
-
AO
8/15
-
Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels —
Victoria) Plan Variation 2015 (No. 1) [F2015L00671]
Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels —
Western Australia) Plan Variation 2015 (No. 1)
[F2015L00674]
S
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Definition
of Employee) Amendment Notice 2015 [F2015L01665]
1/16
T
Taxation Administration Act Withholding Schedules
2015 [F2015L00750]
9
Instrument considered
Action
required
Raised in
Monitor No.
Concluded in
Monitor No.
RR
8/15
14/15
FRR
12/15
Taxation Administration Act 1953 - Pay as you go
withholding - Taxation Administration Act
Withholding Schedules 2015 [F2015L00944]
AO
8/15
-
Telecommunications (Labelling Notice for Customer
Equipment and Customer Cabling) Instrument 2015
[F2015L00190]
AO
3/15
-
Telecommunications (Participating Persons)
Determination 2015 [F2015L01117]
AO
9/15
-
Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Amendment (In
Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices) Regulation 2015
[F2015L01791]
RR
16/15
1/16
Treasury Laws Amendment (First Home Saver
Accounts) Regulation 2015 [F2015L00840]
AO
8/15
-
Textile, Clothing and Footwear Investment and
Innovation Programs Regulation 2015 [F2015L00362]
RR
5/15
6/15
RR
10/15
14/15
RR
8/15
11/15
Taxation Administration Act 1953 - Pay as you go
withholding - PAYG Withholding Variation: Allowances
– Legislative Instrument [F2015L01047]
V
Veterans' Children Education Scheme [F2015L01280]
W
Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2015
(No. 1) [F2015L00951]
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List of the committee's regular publication and meetings during 2015
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4 March 2015
18 March 2015
25 March 2015
13 May 2015
17 June 2015
24 June 2015
12 August 2015
19 August 2015
10 September 2015
16 September 2015
12 October 2015
13 October 2015
11 November 2015
25 November 2015
2 December 2015
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11 February 2015
4 March 2015
18 March 2015
25 March 2015
13 May 2015
17 June 2015
24 June 2015
12 August 2015
19 August 2015
10 September 2015
16 September 2015
12 October 2015
13 October 2015
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25 November 2015
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