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A resolution passed by the Legislative Council on Wednesday 21 November 2001

That pursuant to the Parliamentary Committees Act 1968, the Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee be required to inquire into, consider and report by 31 October 2002 on the causes for, and effect of, the significant increase in the rate of vehicle theft in Victoria, including the so-called "rebirthing" of stolen vehicles, and to make recommendations as to how vehicle theft may be addressed.