Published Impact Analyses
Official website for Published Impact Analyses for decisions announced by the Australian Government, Ministerial Forums and National Standard Setting Bodies.
COAG Consultation Regulation Impact Statement – Australian Maritime Safety Authority
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has released a Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) examining proposed changes to vessel survey requirements. This consultation closes on 12 October 2015. Existing vessel survey requirements require routine safety inspections for different vessel classes. The Consultation RIS examines the frequency and depth of survey inspections relative to risk. The Consultation RIS was approved by the Office of Best Practice Regulation consistent with COAG’s best practice regulation requirements.
Regulation Impact Statement – The Treasury
On 20 August 2015, the Treasurer introduced the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015. The bill contains a package of reforms to amend Australia’s agricultural and residential foreign investment framework. There are six key elements to the reforms, including: