Revised Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Attorney-General, the Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this Explanatory Memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
| AAT | Administrative Appeals Tribunal |
| AAT Act | Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 |
| ABC | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| ACIC | Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (formerly the Australian Crime Commission) |
| ACLEI | Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity |
| ADF | Australian Defence Force |
| ADJR Act | Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 |
| AFP | Australian Federal Police |
| AFP Act | Australian Federal Police Act 1979 |
| AML/CTF Act | Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 |
| APS | Australian Public Service |
| ASIO | Australian Security Intelligence Organisation |
| ASIO Act | Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 |
| ASIS | Australian Secret Intelligence Service |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| AUSTRAC | Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre |
| CDPP | Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions |
| Commissioner | National Anti-Corruption Commissioner |
| Committee | Parliamentary Joint Committee on the National Anti-Corruption Commission |
| Consequential Bill | National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2022 |
| Criminal Code | The Schedule to the Criminal Code Act 1995 |
| ICCPR | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| ICESCR | International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| IGIS | Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security |
| IGIS Act | Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986 |
| Inspector | Inspector of the National Anti-Corruption Commission |
| IPEA | Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority |
| LEIC Act | Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006 |
| NACC | National Anti-Corruption Commission |
| NACC Bill | National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 |
| PGPA Act | Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 |
| PGPA Rule | Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 |
| PID | Public interest disclosure |
| PID Act | Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 |
| POC Act | Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 |
| SBS | Special Broadcasting Service Corporation |
| SD Act | Surveillance Devices Act 2004 |
| SES | Senior Executive Service |
| TIA Act | Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 |