National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Act 2026

The National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People continues in existence, by force of this subsection, under and subject to the provisions of this Act.

The National Commission consists of:

the National Commissioner; and

the staff of the National Commission.

For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the PGPA Act):

the National Commission is a listed entity; and

the National Commissioner is the accountable authority of the National Commission; and

the following persons are officials of the National Commission:

the National Commissioner;

the staff of the National Commission;

persons assisting the National Commissioner under subsection 36(1);

consultants engaged under section 37; and

the purposes of the National Commission include:

the functions of the National Commissioner referred to in section 11; and

the function of the National Commission referred to in section 34.