means a person who is a descendant of an indigenous inhabitant of Australia but does not include a Torres Strait Islander.

means:

(a) in relation to a complaint lodged under the old DDA—the Disability Discrimination Commissioner; and

(b) in relation to a complaint lodged under the old RDA—the Race Discrimination Commissioner; and

means of the Council.

means the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity established by the

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Act 1986

.

means the Race Discrimination appointed under section 29.

means a established under the regulations.

means the International on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination that was opened for signature on 21 December 1965 and entered into force on 2 January 1969, being the a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule.

means the Community Relations established by section 28.

means the Federal of Australia.

means of the Council.

includes sell, assign, lease, let, sub‐lease, sub‐let, license or mortgage, and also includes agree to and grant consent to the disposal of.

includes work under a contract for services, and cognate expressions have corresponding meanings.

means a referred to in a notice given under:

(a) section 83 of the old DDA; or

(b) section 25E of the old RDA; or

(c) section 63 of the old SDA.

means a of the Council and includes the Chair and the Deputy Chair.

means the

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986

as amended by Schedule 1 to this Act.

means the

Disability Discrimination Act 1992

before being amended by Schedule 1 to this Act.

means the

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

before being amended by Schedule 1 to this Act.

means the

Sex Discrimination Act 1984

before being amended by Schedule 1 to this Act.

means of the Commission.

, of an agency, has a meaning affected by section 37.