Discussion paper
Reforms to the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth): options paper
Despite significant progress, the Australian government considers there is scope for improving the native title system to increase access to native title rights and traditional lands. This paper seeks stakeholder views on a range of options to amend the Act which are intended to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the native title system to...
Draft report
Australia’s draft report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
The Attorney-General’s Department welcomes comments and feedback on Australia’s draft combined report on the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict, and the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography.
Strategy
Commonwealth fraud control framework 2017
The Commonwealth Fraud Control Framework 2017 outlines the Australian government's requirements for fraud control. It requires Commonwealth entities to put in place a comprehensive fraud control program that covers prevention, detection, investigation and reporting strategies.
Discussion paper
Modern slavery in supply chains reporting requirement: public consultation paper and regulation impact statement
The proposals outlined in this discussion paper would require large corporations and other entities operating in Australia to publish annual statements outlining their actions to address modern slavery in their operations and supply chains.
Report
Identity crime and misuse in Australia 2016
Identity crime provides a foundation for many other forms of serious crime. Fraudulent identities may be used for money laundering, tax evasion, dealing in stolen motor vehicles, or to protect the true identities of organised crime members. In addition to facilitating the commission of other offences, organised crime groups may also sell stolen identity information...