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Procedural orders and resolutions of the Senate of continuing effect

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Procedural orders and resolutions of the Senate of continuing effect
 

Procedural Orders of Continuing Effect

Legislation
1 Circulation of requests
 
Committees
2 Disclosure of minority or dissenting reports
3 Unauthorised disclosure of committee proceedings, documents or evidence
4 Joint committee documents – disclosure
5 Witnesses’ expenses
6 Reference of Tax Expenditures Statement to committees considering estimates
 
Accountability
7 Senate and Senate committees – claims of commercial confidentiality
 
Orders for documents
8 Indexed lists of departmental and agency files
9 Departmental and agency contracts
10 Agency advertising and public information projects
11 Shipping Grants Legislation Bill 1996
12 Health – Assessment reports by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
13 Defence – Review of materiel acquisition projects – Report by the Auditor-General
 
Senate chamber
14 Australian flag
15 Seating
16 Media representatives and advisers – dress code
17 Photographs
 
Questions
18 Disallowed questions
   
Parliamentary secretaries
19 Powers
 

Resolutions expressing opinions of the Senate

Parliament
20-22 Parliamentary appropriations
23 Parliamentary departments – structure and responsibilities
24 Administration of parliamentary security
25 Security funding
26 Appropriation bills – payments to international organisations
 
Privilege
27 Witnesses – powers of the Senate
28-29 Detention of senators
30 Interference with witnesses
31 Meetings after dissolution of House of Representatives
 
Senate
32 Appropriations – ordinary annual services of the government
33-34 Casual vacancies
35 Taxation bills – retrospectivity
36 Quorum
37 Committee reports – government responses
38 Division of bills
39 Joint meetings to receive addresses by foreign heads of state
40 Storage of Senate documents
 
Accountability
41-44 Statutory authorities
45 Public funds
46 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
47 Public servants
 
Miscellaneous
48 Australian Bureau of Statistics surveys
49 Voluntary voting

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