House of Representatives

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013

Revised Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by the authority of the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Kevin Andrews MP)

This explanatory memorandum takes account of amendments made by the House of Representatives to the bill as introduced, and provides a revised regulation impact statement

[1]
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Article 2(1)

[2]
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 26.

[3]
CCPR General Comment No. 18

[4]
CCPR General Comment No. 18

[5]
CESCR, General Comment No 20

[6]
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, General Comment No. 19, 'The right to social security (art 9)', paragraph 9.

[7]
Ibid, paragraph 42.


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