Regulation and its Review 2004-05
Annual Report Series
Regulation and its Review 2004-05 was released on 31 October 2005. The report forms part of the Commission's annual report series and meets its obligation to report annually on compliance by Australian Government departments and agencies with the Government's Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) requirements.
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- Preliminaries (PDF - 149 Kb)
Cover, Copyright, Foreword, Contents and Abbreviations - Overview - including key points (PDF - 20 Kb)
- Chapter 1 Improving regulation (PDF - 49 Kb)
1.1 Features of Australia’s regulatory system
1.2 What is being done to improve the quality of new regulations?
1.3 Recent developments - Chapter 2 Compliance with RIS requirements (PDF - 71 Kb)
2.1 Compliance with Australian Government requirements
2.2 Compliance by type of regulation
2.3 National regulation-making under COAG’s requirements
2.4 Why has RIS compliance fallen short?
2.5 Improving RIS compliance - Appendix A Compliance by portfolio (PDF - 59 Kb)
- Appendix B Adequacy of published RISs (PDF - 38 Kb)
- Appendix C COAG's RIS requirements compliance and recent developments (PDF - 62 Kb)
- Appendix D Australian Government legislation reviews (PDF - 27 Kb)
- Appendix E ORR activities and performance (PDF - 41 Kb)
- Appendix F Regulatory reform in States and Territories (PDF - 31 Kb)
- Appendix G Regulation review and reform: international perspectives (PDF - 28 Kb)
- References (PDF - 18 Kb)
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