Interpretation
3 Interpretation
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—
“commencement time” means the commencement of this Act;
“Commission” means the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission established by the Commission Act;
“Commission Act” means the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986;
“former Commission” means the Human Rights Commission established by the repealed Act;
“former Commissioner” means the Commissioner for Community Relations who held office under the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 immediately before the commencement time;
“repealed Act” means the Human Rights Commission Act 1981.
PART II—REPEAL OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1981
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