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 |