Senator Rex Patrick - 46th Parliament
Former Senator for South Australia 2017-2022
Independent
Total Interests: 30
Latest alteration: Shareholdings - 5/04/22
Source: Statement of Registrable Interests - this contains interests declared as at 29/07/19 and alterations since then.
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Shareholdings - 6
Trusts and nominee companies - 1
Real Estate - 3
Directorships - 2
Partnerships - 0
Liabilities - 1
Saving or investment accounts - 1
Other assets - 3
Other income - 1
Gifts - 8
Memberships - 1
Other interests - 0
2. Family and business trusts
Family and business trusts - 3 recordsFamily and business trusts and nominee companies
i. in which a beneficial interest is held
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of trust/nominee company | Nature of its operation | Beneficial interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Patrick Discretionary Trust with Acoustic Force as the Trustee | Discretionary Trust | Myself |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | ||
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
2. Family and business trusts
Family and business trusts - 3 recordsii. in which someone is a trustee
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of trust/nominee company | Nature of its operation | Beneficial interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | NIL | ||
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | ||
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
3. Real Estate
Real Estate - 6 recordsReal estate, including the location (suburb or area only) and the purpose for which it is owned
| Date | Rep | Person | Location | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Coolum Beach QLD | Investment |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Coolum Beach QLD ↳ Deleted from register 14/02/22 | Investment |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Woolooware NSW | Investment |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Adelaide CBD | Residential |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
4. Directorships
Directorships - 4 recordsRegistered directorships of companies
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of company | Activities of company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Acoustic Force Pte Ltd | Training and Project Consulting (Dormant) |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Acoustic Force Pty Ltd | Training and Project Consulting (Dormant) and Share Trading |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
5. Partnerships
Partnerships - 3 recordsPartnerships, including the nature of the interests and activities of the partnership
| Date | Rep | Person | Name | Nature of interests | Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | NIL | ||
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | ||
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
6. Liabilities
Liabilities - 4 recordsLiabilities, including the nature of the liability and the name of the creditor
| Date | Rep | Person | Liability | Creditor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Vehicle Finance↳ Deleted from register 14/02/22 | Volkswagen Finance |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Mortage on properties | ANZ |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
7. Bonds
Bonds - 3 recordsBonds, debentures and like investments
| Date | Rep | Person | Type of investment | Body in which investment is held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | NIL | |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
8. Savings or investment accounts
Savings - 3 recordsSavings or investment accounts, including the nature of the account and the name of the bank or financial institution
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of account | Name of bank/institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Savings Account | Commonwealth Bank |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information | |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
9. Other assets
Other assets - 5 recordsThe nature of any other assets (excluding household and personal effects) each valued at over $7,500
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of any other assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Motor Vehicle - Volkswagen Toureg (under finance) |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Public Service Superannuation Accumulation Plan |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Military Superannuation and Benefits Scheme |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
10. Other income
Other income - 3 recordsThe nature of any other substantial sources of income (excluding official salary)
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Rental income from Woolooware property↳ Changed from 'Rental income from Coolum Beach and Woolooware properties' 14/02/22 |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
11. Gifts
Gifts - 11 recordsGifts of more than $750 from official sources (e.g. a foreign or domestic government, or officeholder in a government) or at more than $300 from non-official sources. Gifts from family or friends do not need to be declared unless a member or senator judges that it could create an appearance of a conflict of interest.
| Date | Rep | Person | Details of gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/02/2022 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | FOI decision making reasonable time frame pro bono legal work provided by Mr Flavio Verlato, Instructing Solicitor Matilda Legal - $20,000 adverse cost order indemnity for proceedings in Federal Court where I have initiated public interest proceeding against the Information Commissioner for taking an unreasonable time in the conduct of her FOI reviews. • Note that this money will only be paid in the event that I am unsuccessful in the proceedings and a cost order is made against me. In that circumstance the money will be paid to the Commonwealth. Australia Institute - $30,000 adverse cost order indemnity for proceedings in Federal Court where I have initiated public interest proceeding against the Information Commissioner for taking an unreasonable time in the conduct of her FOI reviews. • Note that this money will only be paid in the event that I am unsuccessful in the proceedings and a cost order is made against me. In that circumstance the money will be paid to the Commonwealth. Australia Institute - $1,455 Federal Court Application fee for public interest proceedings I have initiated against the Information Commissioner for taking an unreasonable time in the conduct of her FOI reviews. |
| 03/05/2021 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | National Cabinet FOI Pro bono Legal Work – Geoffrey Watson SC/Diana Tang – ongoing |
| 30/01/2020 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Save The Children Fund - Participant in delegation to Papual New Guinea 10-16 August 2019 |
| 30/01/2020 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Choice Magazine - 12 month complimentary subscription |
| 30/01/2020 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Foxtel - Electoral Office Subscription |
| 29/08/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Save The Children Fund - Participant in delegation to Papua New Guinea 10-16 August 2019 |
| 29/08/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Choice Magazine Subscription |
| 29/08/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Foxtel Office Subscription |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | NIL |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
12. Travel or hospitality
Travel or hospitality - 5 recordsSponsored travel or hospitality where the value exceeds $300
| Date | Rep | Person | Details of travel/hospitality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/2021 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Corporate Event Hospitality Ticket for The Bend Motorsport, Tailem Bend, Saturday 8th May 2021 Valued at $650 |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Membership of Virgin Australia "The Club" |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Membership of Qantas Chairman's Lounge |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
13. Memberships
Memberships - 4 recordsMembership of any organisation where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise
| Date | Rep | Person | Name of organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19/01/2021 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Financial contributor to Rex Patrick Team |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | Financial contributor to Centre Alliance↳ Deleted from register 19/01/21 |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
14. Other Interests
Other Interests - 3 recordsAny other interests where a conflict of interest with a member's or senator's public duties could foreseeably arise or be seen to arise
| Date | Rep | Person | Nature of interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Self | NIL |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Spouse/partner | Restricted information |
| 29/07/2019 | Patrick, Rex (retired) | Dependent children | Restricted information |
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