Anti-Dumping Review Panel
ADRP
10 June 2013 – present
Statutory panel that conducts independent merits review of certain decisions of the minister and the Anti-Dumping Commissioner under the Customs Act 1901 on dumping and countervailing measures.
How it came into existence
Established on 10 June 2013, when amendments to the Customs Act 1901 made by the Customs Amendment (Anti-dumping Improvements) Act (No. 1) 2012 commenced, replacing the single Trade Measures Review Officer with a panel of at least three members including a Senior Member. The first members, announced on 29 May 2013, were headed by former Federal Court judge Michael Moore.
- Review of anti-dumping and countervailing decisions
Legislation: Customs Act 1901
Changes during its life
- 18 September 2013Ministerial responsibility for anti-dumping, including the review panel, moved from the Attorney-General's portfolio (Customs) to the industry portfolio.
- 23 December 2014Moved to the Department of Industry and Science portfolio.
- 21 September 2015Moved to the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science portfolio.
- 1 February 2020Moved to the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources portfolio.
- 1 July 2022Moved to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources portfolio.
Main functions
- Merits review of ministerial decisions on dumping and countervailing duties
- Review of decisions of the Anti-Dumping Commissioner
- Recommendations to the minister on reviewed decisions
Where it sits
In the portfolio of Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
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Sources
Primary sources
- Australian Government Organisations Register (Department of Finance, data.gov.au) (listed from 23 October 2015 to the latest release (30 June 2026))
Government records and websites
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