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ISSN 1328-8091 Parliamentof Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 2 Financial implications ............................................................................................................................... 3 Statement of Compatibility with Human Rights ...................................................................................... 3 Key provisions .......................................................................................................................................... 3 Schedule 1—Customs Act 1901 (Customs Act) ........................................................................................ 3 Authorised person .................................................................................................................... 3 Repeal of and transfer of existing powers ................................................................................

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 2 Existing statutory requirements under the Migration Act ................................................................. 2 Basis of policy commitment ................................................................................................................ 3 The High Court challenge .................................................................................................................... 6 Implications of the High Court ruling for processing on Papua New Guinea and Nauru

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

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

Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Parliamentary Library Information, analysis and advice for the Parliament BILLS DIGEST www.aph.gov.au/library 7 May 2009, no. 126, 2008-09, ISSN 1328-8091 Migration Amendment (Abolishing Detention Debt) Bill 2009 Harriet Spinks Social Policy Section Elibritt Karlsen Law and Bills Digest Section Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................. 2

Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Parliamentary Library Information, analysis and advice for the Parliament BILLS DIGEST www.aph.gov.au/library 31 October 2008, no. 51, 2008-09, ISSN 1328-8091 Migration Legislation Amendment (Worker Protection) Bill 2008 Elibritt Karlsen Law and Bills Digest Section Contents Purpose . . . . . . .

Parliament of Australia Department of Parliamentary Services Parliamentary Library BILLS DIGEST Information analysis and advice for the Parliament 27 November 2006, no. 57, 2005-06, ISSN 1328-8091 Migration Amendment (Border Integrity) Bill 2006 Moira Coombs Law and Bills Digest Section Contents Purpose . . . . . . . . .