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International sports shooter test - Fact sheet
The international sports shooter test is for people who wish to import restricted category C articles for use in competitions conducted in Australia, including the Olympic Games, Paralympic Games and Commonwealth Games.
Returned goods test - Fact sheet
The returned goods test is used when an importer returns exported firearms and firearm-related articles that were temporarily exported from Australia.
Official purposes test - Fact sheet
The official purposes import test is for the importation of firearms or firearm-related articles for the Government of the Commonwealth, a state or territory.
Human trafficking information sheet for Commonwealth Government procurement officers
The Human Trafficking Information sheet for Commonwealth Government procurement officers provides Commonwealth officials with further guidance on ethical procurement and supply chain exploitation.
Organ trafficking fact sheet
The Organ Trafficking—Fact sheet for medical professionals sets out information about organ trafficking for medical professionals, including details about Australia’s laws on organ trafficking, signs that a person may have been trafficked and how to seek assistance.
Work Plan to Strengthen Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault 2022-27
Under the Work Plan to Strengthen Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault, Australian, state and territory governments will seek to take collective and individual action to improve the experiences of victim-survivors of sexual assault in the criminal justice system.
Work Plan to Strengthen Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault – Annual environmental scans
This environmental scan, with input provided from all jurisdictions, provides visibility of the ongoing and prospective initiatives to improve responses to sexual violence that are being progressed at both the national and jurisdictional level.
Terms of reference - Review of the Modern Slavery Act
The review will consider the operation of the Commonwealth Modern Slavery Act 2018 (the Act) over the first three years and whether any additional measures are necessary or desirable to improve compliance with the Act and the operation of the Act.
2022 National Plan to Combat Cybercrime
The National Plan framework identifies three key pillars around which to focus future action and support the development of a nationally coordinated approach to combating cybercrime in Australia
Reform of Australia’s electronic surveillance framework discussion paper
Public submissions and the discussion paper are available on the Reform of Australia’s electronic surveillance framework discussion paper.
Government response to Parliamentary inquiries conducted on modern slavery and human trafficking
The Government has conducted three Parliamentary inquiries on modern slavery and human trafficking.
Accountant Certification form
Firearms and Firearm-Related Articles Application for Import Permission/Certification under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.
Authority to Disclose
The Authority to Disclose form relates to our obligations for disclosing personal information under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). To ensure we comply with our obligations, individuals and those acting on behalf of federal offenders must provide a clear authority that gives the Commonwealth Parole Office permission to disclose their sensitive personal information to that individual. This includes legal representatives.
Government response to Senate Committee report on the Combatting Corporate Crime Bill 2019
The Australian Government’s response to a Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee inquiry into the Combatting Corporate Crime Bill 2019 (CLACCC Bill). The CLACCC Bill proposes reforms to Australia’s foreign bribery laws. These include introducing a new corporate offence for failure to prevent foreign bribery and a deferred prosecution agreement scheme. The CLACCC Bill also proposes reforms to the Criminal Code definition of dishonesty.
Government response to Senate Committee report on the Combatting Corporate Crime Bill 2017
The Australian Government’s response to a Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee inquiry into the 2017 version of the Combatting Corporate Crime Bill (CLACCC Bill). The CLACCC Bill proposed reforms to Australia’s foreign bribery laws. These included introducing a new corporate offence for failure to prevent foreign bribery and a deferred prosecution agreement scheme. The 2017 Bill lapsed at the federal election in May 2019 but was re-introduced in December 2019.
Government response to the Senate Economics References Committee report on foreign bribery
The Australian Government’s response to a Senate Economics References Committee report on foreign bribery. The report examined the measures governing the activities of Australian corporations, entities, organisations, individuals, government and related parties with respect to foreign bribery. The government agreed (or agreed in principle) with 17 of the committee’s 22 recommendations, and noted the other 5.
National Action Plan to Combat Modern Slavery 2020-25
The National Action Plan to Combat Modern Slavery 2020-25 provides the strategic framework for Australia’s response to modern slavery.
Modern Slavery Act: Information for reporting entities about the impacts of coronavirus
This page provides guidance for entities about how to reduce the risk of vulnerable workers in their operations and supply chains becoming exposed to modern slavery as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
New federal offender laws – July 2020
Information on the recent changes to the Crimes Act 1914 and the Criminal Code Act 1995 made by the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Crimes Against Children and Community Protection Measures) Act 2020.
Foreign Bribery Print Resources
The Pack provides key information on the offence of bribing a foreign public official and steps for reporting suspected foreign bribery.