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Public inquiries and commissioned studies give the opportunity for all points of view in the community to be heard and considered. All individuals, firms, groups and organisations with an interest in an inquiry can participate in the inquiry.
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Robert Kerr (PDF - 76k)
Submission 2 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief comment This submission is a seminar paper given in November 2015 in my capacity as an Honorary Research Fellow with The Brotherhood of St Laurence. It is offered in an individual capacity as it does not necessarily represent the views of the
Date received: 7 May 2016
Dr Arockia Doss (PDF - 87k)
Submission 1 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief comment There is an urgent need to curb escalating and unsustainable health care costs. 1. What are the basic principles to reduce high costs in health care? a) Prevention, early detection, reducing progression of chronic diseases. b)
- Attachment 1: Efficacy of an outpatient musculoskeletal interventional radiology practice model in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis using autologous blood derived growth factors (PDF - 152.2 KB)
- Attachment 2: Non Surgical Repair of Tendon - Cartilage and Neurogenic Conditions (PDF - 4.9 MB)
- Attachment 3: Evaluation of improving a specific problem or system dysfunction in Radiology (PDF - 102.4 KB)
- Attachment 4: Could a disruptive out patient healthcare delivery model reduce escalating in-hospital healthcare costs in knee osteoarthritis (PDF - 166.5 KB)
Date received: 7 May 2016
Farmer from southern NSW (name withheld) (PDF - 44k)
Submission 83 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list
1st May, 2016. I am a farmer in southern NSW, and would like to make a submission regarding âRed Tapeâin Agriculture, with specific reference to the regulation of Oversize / Overmass agricultural vehicle movements. This is our experience this
- Attachment 1: Overmass / oversize regulation (PDF - 39.2 KB)
- Attachment 2: NSW Class 1 Special Purpose Vehicle or Agricultural Vehicle Permit application dcouments (PDF - 129.3 KB)
- Attachment 3: NSW Transport Management Plan Coversheet Oversize and/or Overmass (OSOM) (PDF - 86.0 KB)
- Attachment 4: NSW Transport Management Plans for oversize and/or overmass movements in NSW fact sheet (PDF - 76.6 KB)
- Attachment 5: Versatile Scarifier - Direct Drill machine sizes and specifications (PDF - 547.4 KB)
- Attachment 6: Example of Transport Management Plan from RMS website (PDF - 3.0 MB)
- Attachment 7: Seeding and Tillage System - specifications and options (PDF - 459.5 KB)
- Attachment 8: SA Oversize or Overmass Agricultural Vehicles Driven on Roads - Notice of Approval and Exemption - Code of practice (PDF - 2.6 MB)
- Attachment 9: Code of Practice for Oversize or Overmass Agricultural Vehicles - Operationg conditions when driving on roads in South Australia (PDF - 2.6 MB)
Date received: 6 May 2016
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Indigenous Reference Group (PDF - 236k)
Submission 57 for Marine Fisheries And Aquaculture View full list
FR DC INDIGENOUS. ft/0 REFERENCE GROUP ON FISHERIES 5 May 2016. Melinda Cilento. Commissioner. Australian Marine Fisheries and Aquaculture. Productivity Commission. GPO Box 1428. Canberra ACT 2601. fisheries.inquiry@pc.gov.au. Dear Melinda.
Date received: 6 May 2016
Part B: Geoblocking (PDF - 46k)
Submission DR157 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list
To Whom It May Concern at the Productivity Commission, In my main submission, I left you a negative response to your proposed changes to copyright and royalty laws. However, in this one, I am giving you a more positive reaction on another issue
Date received: 5 May 2016
Gene Ethics (PDF - 1729k)
Submission 82 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list
PO Box 400, Emerald Vic 3782 T: 03 5968 2996 E: info@geneethics.org. March 2016 Committee Secretary House of Representatives Standing Committee on Agriculture and Industry PO Box 6021 Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 T: 61 2 6277 4500 E: AgInd.reps
Date received: 4 May 2016
Department of the Environment (PDF - 963k)
Submission 54 for Marine Fisheries And Aquaculture View full list
1. Productivity Commission Inquiry â Regulation of Australian Marine Fisheries. and Aquaculture. Submission from the Department of the Environment. The Australian Government Department of the Environment welcomes the opportunity to make a
Date received: 4 May 2016
Deborah Abela (PDF - 47k)
Submission DR156 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list
Removing the rules about parallel imports and introducing US-style âfair useâwould pose a great danger to Australian-made content. Here are the reasons I believe it should not go ahead. Australian audiences want and deserve their own Australian
Date received: 4 May 2016
Michelle Diener (PDF - 56k)
Submission DR155 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list
To the Productivity Commission: Your suggestion of limiting the life of copyright of artistic works is deeply worrying to me, an author of fiction. It seems to me that the system you've considered in order to come to your conclusions in the realm of
Date received: 4 May 2016
Phillip L'Estrelle - Part A: Longevity of copyright (PDF - 47k)
Submission DR157 for Intellectual Property Arrangements View full list
To Whom It May Concern at the Productivity Commission, My name is Phillip LâEstrelle. I recently heard about your proposed changes to copyright and royalty laws, specifically the one regarding reducing the period of time that they last, and as a
Date received: 4 May 2016
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