Part 1 Preliminary Section 5 Commission means the Australian Human Rights Commission. Commissioner means the Age Discrimination Commissioner appointed under section 53A. Commonwealth employee means a person who: (a) is appointed or engaged under the Public Service Act 1999; or (b) holds an administrative office; or (c) is employed by a public authority of the Commonwealth; or (d) is employed under the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 or the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918; or (e) is a member of the Defence Force; or (f) is the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, a Deputy Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, an AFP employee or a special member of the Australian Federal Police (all within the meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979). Commonwealth law means: (a) an Act, regulation, or other instrument made under an Act; or (b) an ordinance of a Territory, a regulation made under an ordinance of a Territory, or another instrument made under an ordinance of a Territory; or (c) an order, determination or award made under a law mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b). discriminate has the meaning given by sections 14 and 15. employment includes: (a) part-time and temporary employment; and (b) work under a contract for services; and (c) work as a Commonwealth employee; and (d) work as an employee of a State or an instrumentality of a State. function includes duty. 4 Compilation No. 46 Age Discrimination Act 2004 Compilation date: 03/12/2021 Authorised Version C2021C00565 registered 10/12/2021 Registered: 10/12/2021