Regulation and its Review 1997-98
Annual Report Series
Regulation and its Review 1997-98 was released on 10 December 1998. The report forms part of the Commission's annual report series.
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- Preliminaries (PDF - 210 Kb)
Cover, Copyright, Foreword, Contents and Abbreviations - Summary (PDF - 34 Kb)
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Part I The Stock of Regulation
- Chapter 1 Progress in review and reform of existing legislation (PDF - 66 Kb)
1.1 Obligations and requirements for reviews
1.2 The status of reviews
1.3 Performance indicators for review and reform of existing legislation
1.4 Improving compliance with review requirements -
Part II The Flow of Regulation
- Chapter 2 Commonwealth requirements for new and amended regulation (PDF - 22 Kb)
2.1 Commonwealth Regulation Impact Statement requirements
2.2 The Productivity Commission to report on compliance
2.3 Compliance indicators - Chapter 3 Bills introduced into Parliament (PDF - 23 Kb)
3.1 Regulatory activity in Bills
3.2 Compliance with indicators for Bills introduced
3.3 Explaining compliance for Bills
3.4 Improving compliance for Bill - Chapter 4 Subordinate Legislation (PDF - 33 Kb)
4.1 What is subordinate legislation?
4.2 Regulation Impact Statement requirements and subordinate legislation
4.3 Regulatory activity in subordinate legislation
4.4 Compliance for subordinate legislation - Chapter 5 Quasi-regulation (PDF - 29 Kb)
5.1 What is quasi-regulation?
5.2 The Government's approach to quasi-regulation
5.3 Regulatory activity in quasi-regulation
5.4 Compliance for quasi-regulation
5.5 Explaining compliance for quasi-regulation
5.6 Improving compliance for quasi-regulation - Chapter 6 Treaties (PDF - 26 Kb)
6.1 What are treaties and how are they made?
6.2 How do the Regulation Impact Statement requirements apply to treaties?
6.3 Regulatory activities in treaties
6.4 Explaining compliance for treaties
6.5 Improving compliance for treaties - Chapter 7 Ministerial Councils and national standard-setting bodies (PDF - 26 Kb)
7.1 COAG guidelines for regulatory action by Ministerial Councils and national standard-setting bodies
7.2 The Office of Regulation Review's role
7.3 Compliance report
7.4 Explaining compliance
7.5 How to improve compliance - Appendix A Commonwealth Legislation Review Schedule - status of reviews as at 30 June 1998 (PDF - 55 Kb)
- Appendix B Performance indicators for review and reform of existing legislation (PDF - 47 Kb)
- Appendix C Regulation review in the States and Territories (PDF - 33 Kb)
- Appendix D The activities of the Office of Regulation Review (PDF - 20 Kb)
- Appendix E The Office of Regulation Review's role in monitoring compliance with COAG regulatory guidelines (PDF - 37 Kb)
- References (PDF - 10 Kb)
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