AUSTRALIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TRADE AGREEMENT JSCOT INQUIRY TABLED 24 JUN 2004
Report 61
The Australia - United States Free Trade Agreement
June 2004
D Summary Reasons for Australia to take proposed Treaty Action
E Submission Man Committee OIC XML & E-commerce Special Interest Group [XZIG]
F Side-Letter May 18 on Chapter 15: Government Procurement
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ACCD Australian Coalition for Cultural Diversity
ACCI Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
ACTU Australian Council of Trade Unions
AFTINET Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network
AMA Australian Medical Association
AMWU Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union
ANF Australian Nursing Federation
ANZCERTA Australia - New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement
ATSIS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services
AUSFTA Australia - United States Free Trade Agreement
AWG Australian Writers Guild
CAC Act Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act
CCA Cattle Council of Australia
CER Closer Economic Relations
CIE Centre for International Economics
COAG Council of Australian Governments
CoPS Centre of Policy Studies (Monash University)
CTC Change in Tariff Classification
DFAT Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
FCAI Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries
FIRB Foreign Investment Review Board
FMA Act Financial Management and Accountability Act
FTA Free Trade Agreement
GATT General Agreement on Tariff and Trade
GATS General Agreement on Trade in Services
GDP Gross Domestic Product
ISP Internet Service Providers
MEAA Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
NAFTA North America Free Trade Agreement
NIA National Interest Analysis
NFF National Farmers' Federation
NTEU National Tertiary Education Union
R&D Research and development
PBAC Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee
PBPA Pharmaceutical Benefits Pricing Authority
PBS Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
PMV Passenger motor vehicles
RIS Regulation Impact Statement
ROOs Rules of Origin
RVC Regional Value Content
SAFTA Singapore - Australia Free Trade Agreement
SPS Sanitary and Phytosanitary
TCF Textile, clothing, footwear
TCFU Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union
TFIA Textiles and Fashion Industries of Australia
TRIPS Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
US FTC United States Federal Trade Commissioner
USTR United States Trade Representative
WTO World Trade Organisation
