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Briefing paper
Developments in Australian fuel quality and vehicle emissions standards: an updated chronology
This paper outlines developments in the regulatory framework for fuel quality, noxious (in-service) emissions and vehicle efficiency standards in Australia, principally over the last two decades to July 2024.
Briefing paper
Australia’s engagement with Indo-Pacific economic initiatives
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) are 3 significant trade and economic initiatives with a considerable impact on the Indo-Pacific region. This paper provides an overview of each of these initiatives and concludes that together, they underscore the...
Briefing paper
Key milestones in Australian regulation of digital platforms 2015–2023: a chronology
This chronology provides an overview of key milestones in digital platform regulation from the introduction of the Enhancing Online Safety for Children Act 2015 to the end of 2023.
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Children’s online safety legislation and regulations: a backgrounder
This backgrounder provides an overview of the Australian government’s approach to online safety for children and outlines a sample of children’s online safety measures in other jurisdictions.
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School education: a quick guide to internet links
This quick guide provides links to resources regarding the funding, administration and statistics about schools and education in Australia with reference to relevant international jurisdictions.