An investigation of the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme / Inter-State Commission

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Australia. Inter-state Commission
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Canberra : Australian Govt. Pub. Service, 1985
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AN INVESTIGATION OF THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME Inter-State Commission Report Volume 1 March 1985 1
INTER-STATE COMMISSION AN INVESTIGATION OF THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME VOLUME 1 MARCH 1985 5
CONTENTS 9
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 19
SUMMARY OF REPORT 21
SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND FINDINGS 27
PREFACE THE HISTORY, ROLE AND SCOPE OF THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION 37
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTORY AND FORMAL MATTERS 59
CHAPTER 2 INTERPRETATION OF THE TERMS OF REFERENCE 65
CHAPTER 3 ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY AND EQUITY 81
CHAPTER 4 TASMANIA'S TRANSPORT DISADVANTAGES 101
CHAPTER 5 HISTORICAL PERCEPTIONS OF TASMANIA'S SHIPPING DISADVANTAGES AND ANALOGOUS EXAMPLES OF ASSISTANCE 117
CHAPTER 6 THE ORIGINS OF THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME 145
CHAPTER 7 DEVELOPMENT OF THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME 157
CHAPTER 8 PAYMENTS MADE UNDER THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME AND DATA RELATING TO THE MAJOR RECIPIENTS 175
ANNEXE TO CHAPTER 8 191
CHAPTER 9 PRESENT AND PROPOSED SHIPPING SERVICES BETWEEN TASMANIA AND THE MAINLAND STATES 213
CHAPTER 10 BASS STRAIT SHIPPING: AN OVERVIEW 231
CHAPTER 11 AIR FREIGHT 253
CHAPTER 12 CRITICISMS OF THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME 261
CHAPTER 13 INVESTIGATION OF ALTERNATIVES TO THE EXISTING SCHEME 283
CHAPTER 14 RECOMMENDED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DIRECTIONS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT COMPENSATION SCHEME 295
CHAPTER 15 A TASMANIAN ASSOCIATION FOR INTERSTATE SHIPPERS 333
CHAPTER 16 FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS IN RESPECT OF SPECIAL INDIVIDUAL MATTERS 341
CHAPTER 17 CENTRALISATION 397
CHAPTER 18 INTERMODAL COMPETITION AND TRANSPORT POLICY 409
ANNEXE TO CHAPTER 18 415
APPENDIX I RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF THE COMMONWEALTH CONSTITUTION 431
APPENDIX II NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION 433
APPENDIX III WITNESSES APPEARING AT PUBLIC HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMISSION 435
APPENDIX IV REPRESENTATIVES PARTICIPATING IN INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS WITH THE COMMISSION 441
APPENDIX V THE INTRODUCTION OF THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME 445
APPENDIX VI INTERPRETATION OF THE TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION 449
APPENDIX VII THE SCOPE OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION 451
APPENDIX VIII THE RELEVANCE OF S. 99 OF THE COMMONWEALTH CONSTITUTION 455
APPENDIX IX THE ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE TASMANIAN FREIGHT EQUALISATION SCHEME 459
APPENDIX X FINAL SUBMISSION OF THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL LINE TO THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION 461
APPENDIX XI FINAL SUBMISSION OF THE UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 469
APPENDIX XII TASMANIAN CARGO EQUIPMENT AND HANDLING PRACTICES 475
GLOSSARY 487
ABBREVIATIONS 495

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