Preliminary Part I
Section 3
(ii) an incorporated company over which the State is in a
position to exercise control;
(iii) a person holding or performing the duties of an office or
appointment established or made under a law, or by the
Governor or a Minister, of the State;
(iv) a local government body in the State; or
(v) a body, or a person holding or performing the duties of
an office or appointment, that is declared by the
regulations to be an authority of the State for the
purposes of this Act; or
(c) in relation to a Territory:
(i) a body (whether incorporated or unincorporated)
established for a purpose of the Territory by or under a
Commonwealth enactment or a law of the Territory;
(ii) an incorporated company over which the Administration
of the Territory is in a position to exercise control;
(iii) a person holding or performing the duties of an office or
appointment established or made under a law of the
Territory or by the Administrator of a Territory; or
(iv) a body, or a person holding or performing the duties of
an office or appointment, that is declared by the
regulations to be an authority of the Territory for the
purposes of this Act.
children means people under the age of 18.
class member, in relation to a representative complaint, means any
of the persons on whose behalf the complaint was lodged, but does
not include a person who has withdrawn under section 46PC.
Commission means the Australian Human Rights Commission
established by this Act.
Commonwealth enactment means an Act or an instrument (other
than a Territory enactment, an Australian Capital Territory
enactment or a Northern Territory enactment) made under an Act,
and includes any other legislation applied as a law of the
Commonwealth, to the extent that it operates as such a law.
Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986
Compilation No. 48
Compilation date: 20/12/18
Authorised Version C2019C00030 registered 14/01/2019
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Registered: 14/1/19