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2009

"The role of VCAT in a changing world": Submission to the President of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), 5 June 2009 (PDF, 115Kb)

Healthcare identifiers and privacy - discussion paper on proposals for legislative support: Submission to the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council, 14 August 2009 (PDF, 134Kb)

Inquiry into Cyber Crime: Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications, July 2009 (PDF, 116Kb)

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2009: Submission to the Commonwealth Attorney's General Department, 7 August 2009 (PDF, 69Kb)

Review of Members of Parliament (Register of Interests) Act 1978 (Vic): Submission to the Victorian Parliament Law Reform Committee, May 2009 (PDF, 54Kb)

Exposure draft - Health Practitioner Regulation National Law 2009: Submission to the National Registration and Accreditation Implementation Project, 17 July 2009 (PDF, 70Kb)

Inquiry into Surveillance in Public Places: Submission to the Victorian Law Reform Commission (VLRC), July 2009 (PDF, 304Kb)

National Human Rights Consultation: Submission to the Committee regarding a National Human Rights Charter in Australia, 15 June 2009 (PDF, 204Kb)

Exposure Draft - Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Bill 2009 and Information Commissioner Bill 2009: Submission to the Privacy and Freedom of Information Policy Branch, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, 15 May 2009. (PDF, 125Kb)

Regulatory Impact Statement for the Freedom of Information Regulations 2009: Submission to Department of Justice, Victoria, 18 March 2009. (PDF, 630Kb)

Exposure Draft - Corrections Regulations 2009: Submission to Corrections Victoria, 20 February 2009. (PDF, 342Kb)

Exposure Draft - Crimes Amendment (Identity Crime) Bill 2008: Submission to the Department of Justice, Victoria, 5 February 2009. (PDF, 756Kb)

Draft Model Spent Convictions Bill 2008: Submission to the Department of Justice, Victoria, 27 January 2009. (PDF, 1592Kb)

2008

Consultation Paper for the proposed arrangements for information sharing and privacy arising from the establishment of the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for the Health Professions: Submission to the Project, 15 December 2008. (PDF, 1614Kb)

Exposure Draft of the Inquiry into the Personal Property Securities (PPS) Bill 2008: Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, 10 December 2008. (PDF, 1609Kb)

Inquiry into Improving Access to Victorian Public Sector Information and Data: Submission to the Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee, Parliament of Victoria, 22 August 2008. (PDF, 3781Kb)

Inquiry into Vexatious Litigants: Submission to the Parliament of Victoria Law Reform Committee, 12 June 2008. (PDF, 577Kb)

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2008: Submission to the Inquiry conducted by the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, 9 April 2008. (PDF, 101Kb)

Travelsafe Committee Inquiry into Automatic Number Plate Recognition Technology: Submission to the Queensland Parliament, January 2008. (PDF, 133Kb)

2007

Towards an Integrated and Sustainable Transport Future: a new legislative framework for transport in Victoria. Submission to the Department of Infrastructure Study Team, 14 December 2007. (PDF, 96Kb)

Review of Australian Privacy Law (Discussion Paper No. 72): Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission, December 2007. (PDF, 406Kb)

Alternative Dispute Resolution Discussion Paper: Submission to the Parliament of Victoria's Law Reform Committee, November 2007. (PDF, 141Kb)

Second Exposure Draft of the Human Services (Enhanced Service Delivery) Bill 2007: Submission to the Office of Access Card, Commonwealth Department of Human Services, August 2007. (PDF, 305Kb)

Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007: Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee, 10 August 2007. (PDF, 87Kb)

Justice and Road Legislation Amendment (Law Enforcement) Bill 2007: Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee, August 2007. (PDF, 111Kb)

Communications Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing and Datacasting) Bill 2007: Submission to the Inquiry conducted by the Communications Information Technology and the Arts Committee, 13 July 2007. (PDF, 89Kb)

Registration: Submission to the Access Card Consumer and Privacy Taskforce on its Discussion Paper No. 3, April 2007. (PDF, 200Kb)

Voluntary Medical and Emergency Information: Submission to the Access Card Consumer and Privacy Taskforce on its Discussion Paper No. 2, March 2007. (PDF, 144Kb)

Review of Privacy (Issues Paper No. 31): Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission, February 2007. (PDF, 424Kb)

Human Services (Enhanced Service Delivery) Bill 2007: Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration Inquiry, February 2007. (PDF, 184Kb)

Exposure Draft of the Human Services (Enhanced Service Delivery) Bill 2007: Submission to the Office of Access Card, Commonwealth Department of Human Services, January 2007. (PDF, 264Kb)

2006

Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Bills 2006: Submission to the Inquiry conducted by the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, 17 November 2006. (PDF, 44Kb)

Review of Taxation Secrecy and Disclosure Provisions: Submission on the Issues Paper, 5 October 2006. (PDF, 47Kb)

Submission to the Access Card Consumer and Privacy Taskforce: regarding Discussion Paper No. 1 on the Australian Government Health and Social Services Access Card, 27 July 2006. (PDF, 129Kb)

Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill 2006: Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee, 2 June 2006. (PDF, 132Kb)

Working with Children Regulations 2006 and Justice Legislation (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2006: Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee, May 2006. (PDF, 155Kb)

Response to the draft Australian Government Smartcard Framework issued by the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) on 16 December 2005. (PDF, 26Kb)

Submission on the Victorian Anti-terrorism Bill: Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee in relation to the Terrorism (Community Protection) (Amendment) Bill 2005, 23 January 2006. (PDF, 318Kb)

2005

Children Youth and Families Bill 2005: Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee, October 2005. (PDF, 154Kb)

A Charter of Human Rights for Victoria, Submission to the inquiry by the Victorian Human Rights Consultation Committee, August 2005. (PDF, 274Kb)

Review of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic), Submission to the Review by the Victorian Ombudsman, 9 August 2005. (PDF, 129Kb)

Working with Children Bill 2005, Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee (SARC) in relation to the Bill, 8 August 2005. (PDF, 114Kb)

Proposal to make Census 2006 data re-identifiable – supplemental letter, Supplemental comments on the Privacy Impact Assessment prepared for the Australian Bureau of Statistics on its proposal "Enhancing the Population Census: Developing a Longitudinal View", 8 July 2005. (PDF, 40Kb)

Proposal to make Census 2006 data re-identifiable, Submission to the Australian Bureau of Statistics on its proposal "Enhancing the Population census: Developing a Longitudinal View", 9 June 2005. (PDF, 289Kb)

Inquiry into the Commonwealth Privacy Act (written submission), Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee on its Inquiry into the Privacy Act 1988, 4 March 2005. (PDF, 186Kb)

Inquiry into the Commonwealth Privacy Act (edited transcript), An edited summary of Victorian Privacy Commissioner Paul Chadwick's appearance before the Senate's Legal and Constitutional References Committee, 22 April 2005. (PDF, 47Kb) The full transcript can be downloaded from the Senate Committee's website (external link).

Inquiry into the Commonwealth Privacy Act (supplemental letter), Supplemental letter to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee on its Inquiry into the Privacy Act 1988, 25 May 2005. (PDF, 55Kb)

Regulation of Access to Communications, Submission to the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department on its review of the regulation of access to communications, 24 May 2005. (PDF, 192Kb)

Working with Children Bill 2005, Submission to the Victorian Government in relation to its discussion paper and exposure draft, March 2005 (PDF, 201Kb)

Victorian e-democracy, Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee on its inquiry into Victorian Electronic Democracy, 17 February 2005. (PDF, 320Kb)

Pre 2005

Cross-Border Investigative Powers for Law Enforcement - full functionality version, Submission to the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General and the Australasian Police Ministers Council Joint Working Group on National Investigation Powers, 5 June 2003. (PDF, 654Kb)

Cross-Border Investigative Powers for Law Enforcement - light version, Submission to the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General and the Australasian Police Ministers Council Joint Working Group on National Investigation Powers, 5 June 2003. (PDF, 195Kb)

Direct Marketing Model Code of Practice, Submission to the Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs, October 2002. (PDF, 73Kb)

Employee Records, Submission to the Australian Government on its discussion paper on information privacy and employee records, April 2004 (PDF, 116Kb)

Forensic sampling and DNA databases, Submission to the Victorian Parliament Law Reform Committee, July 2002. (PDF, 250Kb)

Forensic Sampling and DNA Databases (supplemental), Supplemental Submission to the Victorian Parliament Law Reform Committee, September 2002. (PDF, 141Kb)

Inquiry into Warrant Powers and Procedures, Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Law Reform Committee, October 2004. (PDF, 234Kb)

Location Information, Submission to the Australian Communications Authority on its inquiry into the future use of location information to enhance the handling of emergency mobile phone calls, 7 May 2004, (PDF, 642Kb). Text has been corrected for printing errors only.

Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Bill 2004, Submission to the Victorian Parliament's Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee, October 2004. (PDF, 168Kb)

Powers of Entry, Search and Seizure, and Questioning by Authorised Persons, Submission to the Victorian Parliament Law Reform Committee, February 2002. (PDF, 130Kb)

Protection of Human Genetic Information, Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission and Australian Health Ethics Committee joint inquiry, December 2002. (PDF, 244Kb)

Regulation of the Health Professions, Submission to the Department of Human Services on its inquiry into Regulation of the Health Professions in Victoria, 17 February 2004. (PDF, 100Kb)

Review of Part 1D of the Crimes Act, Submission to the Forensic Procedures Review Committee on its Review of Part 1D of the Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), September 2002. (PDF, 236Kb)

Spatial Information in Victoria, Submission to the Review Panel on a Regulatory and Administrative Framework for Survey and Spatial Information in Victoria, December 2002. (PDF, 99Kb)

Spatial Information Privacy Best Practice Guideline, Submission to ANZLIC, the Spatial Information Council, on its draft Privacy Best Practice Guideline, December 2003. (PDF 107Kb)

Surveillance Devices Bill 2004, Submission to the Commonwealth Parliament’s Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee on its inquiry into the provisions of the Surveillance Devices Bill, 23 April 2004 (PDF, 110Kb)

Telecommunications Interception Bill, Submission to the Senate Legal & Constitutional Committee on its inquiry into the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment (Stored Communications) Bill 2004, 28 June 2004. (PDF, 26Kb)

Terrorism (Community Protection) Bill - full functionality version, Submission to the Victorian Parliament’s Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee in relation to the Terrorism (Community Protection) Bill 2003, 19 March 2003. (PDF, 608Kb)

Terrorism (Community Protection) Bill - light version, Submission to the Victorian Parliament’s Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee in relation to the Terrorism (Community Protection) Bill 2003, 19 March 2003. (PDF, 117Kb)

The spam problem and how it can be countered, Submission to the National Office for the Information Economy, October 2002. (PDF, 42Kb)

Victorian Spatial Information Strategy, Submission to Land Victoria on the draft Spatial Information Strategy 2003-2006, 3 April 2003. (PDF, 282Kb)

Workplace Privacy - full functionality version, Submission to the Victorian Law Reform Commission on its Issues Paper into Workplace Privacy, 11 April 2003. (PDF, 627Kb)

Workplace Privacy - light version, Submission to the Victorian Law Reform Commission on its Issues Paper into Workplace Privacy, 11 April 2003. (PDF, 143Kb)

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