The following government documents were tabled:

Attorney-General's Department—Report—Telecommunications interception policy review, May 1999.

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission—Sex Discrimination Commissioner—National Pregnancy and Work Inquiry—Report—Pregnant and productive: It's a right not a privilege to work while pregnant.

Treaty—Bilateral —Text of proposed treaty action—Exchange of Letters constituting an Agreement to extend the Application of Certain Provisions of Article 23 of the Agreement between the Government of Australia and Government of Malaysia for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, of 20 August 1980. [National interest analysis and regulation impact statement tabled on 11 August 1999 together with Protocol, done at Sydney on 2 August 1999, to amend the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Malaysia for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, of 20 August 1980 ]

The following documents were tabled by the Clerk:

Broadcasting Services Act—Broadcasting Services (Events) Notice No. 1 of 1994 (Amendment No. 2 of 1999).

Currency Act—

Currency Amendment Determination 1999 (No. 1).

Currency Determination 1999 (No. 2).

National Health Act—Guidelines under section 82ZRB, dated 16 August 1999.

Public Service Act—Locally Engaged Staff Determinations 1999/18-1999/20.