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ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 2 Committee consideration ................................................................................................................... 3 Policy position of non-government parties ........................................................................................ 4 Position of major interest groups ....................................................................................................... 5 Financial implications ............................................................................................................................... 6 Main issues and key provisions ................................................................................................................ 6 Does this Bill declare that asylum

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 3 Legislative history of section 501 ........................................................................................................ 4 Refusal or cancellation of visa on character grounds ......................................................................... 6 Decisions of the Minister or delegate............................................................................................ 6 Decisions exercised by the Minister personally ............................................................................ 7 Basis of policy

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 3 History of the Bill...................................................................................................................................... 4 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Basis of policy commitment ................................................................................................................ 4 Committee consideration ................................................................................................................... 6 Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills ............................................................... 6 Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee .............................................. 7 Policy

    ISSN 1328‐8091  Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services BILLS DIGEST NO. 35, 2010-11  9 November 2010 Australian Civilian Corps Bill 2010  Paula Pyburne and  Elibritt Karlsen  Law and Bills Digest Section  Contents  Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2  History of the Bill...................................................................................................................................... 2  Background .............................................................................................................................................. 2  Establishment of the Australian Civilian Corps ................................................................................... 3  Why do we need it? ............................................................................................................................ 4  Committee consideration ................................................................................................................... 5  Policy position of non‐government parties/independents ................................................................ 6  Financial implications ............................................................................................................................... 6  Main issues ............................................................................................................................................... 7  Terms and conditions of employment .......................................................................................... 7  Protection of Australian Civilian Corps members .......................................................................... 8  Key provisions .......................................................................................................................................... 9  Part 2 of the Bill ............................................................................................................................. 9  Part 3—Australian Civilian Corps employees .............................................................................. 10  Part 4—Leave provisions ............................................................................................................. 12  Part 5—miscellaneous measures ................................................................................................ 12      2  Australian Civilian Corps Bill 2010    Australian Civilian Corps Bill 2010  Date introduced:  29 September 2010  House:  House of Representatives  Portfolio:  Foreign Affairs  Commencement:  Sections 1 and 2 on the day of Royal Assent; Sections 3-31 on the 28th day after  Royal Assent  Links: The links to the Bill, its Explanatory Memorandum and second reading speech can be found on  the Bills home page, or through http://www.aph.gov.au/bills/. When bills have been passed they can  be found at the ComLaw website, which is at http://www.comlaw.gov.au/.  Purpose  The Australian Civilian Corps Bill 2010 (the Bill) establishes the Australian Civilian Corps, and creates  a legal framework for the employment and management of Australian Civilian Corps employees.  History of the Bill 

Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Parliamentary Library Information, analysis and advice for the Parliament BILLS DIGEST www.aph.gov.au/library 15 June 2010, no. 178, 2009-10, ISSN 1328-8091 Crimes Amendment (Royal Flying Doctor Service) Bill 2010 Elibritt Karlsen Law and Bills Digest Section Contents Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 2 Background ................................................................................................................................. 2 The

Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Parliamentary Library Information, analysis and advice for the Parliament BILLS DIGEST www.aph.gov.au/library 11 March 2010, no. 131, 2009-10, ISSN 1328-8091 Anti-People Smuggling and Other Measures Bill 2010 Elibritt Karlsen Law and Bills Digest Section Contents Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Background ................................................................................................................................. 3 Basis of

Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Parliamentary Library Information, analysis and advice for the Parliament BILLS DIGEST www.aph.gov.au/library 11 September 2009, no. 26, 2009-10, ISSN 1328-8091 Migration Amendment (Immigration Detention Reform) Bill 2009 Elibritt Karlsen Law and Bills Digest Section Contents Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Background ................................................................................................................................. 3 Basis of