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Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
President

means President of the Commission.

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proposed enactment

means:

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Regulatory Powers Act

means the Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014 .

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relevant international instrument

means an international instrument in respect of which a declaration under section 47 is in force.

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representative complaint

means a complaint lodged on behalf of at least one person who is not a complainant.

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respondent

, in relation to a complaint, means the person or persons against whom the complaint is made.

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State

includes the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory .

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State enactment

means a State Act or an instrument made under a State Act and includes an Australian Capital Territory enactment and a Northern Territory enactment.

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systemic unlawful discrimination

: see subsection 35L(2).

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terminate

, in relation to a complaint, means decline to inquire into the complaint, or discontinue an inquiry into the complaint.

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Territory

does not include the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory .

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Territory Act

means an Act passed by a legislature of a Territory

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Territory enactment

means a Territory Act, an Ordinance of a Territory or an instrument made under such an Act or Ordinance, and includes any other legislation applied as a law of the Commonwealth, to the extent that it operates as such a law.

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Torres Strait Islander

means a descendant of an indigenous inhabitant of the Torres Strait Islands .

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