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AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1986 - SECT 46A Interpretation

AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1986 - SECT 46A

Interpretation

    In this Part:

"Commissioner" means the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner.

"human rights" means:

  (a)   the rights and freedoms recognised by the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, a copy of which is set out in the Schedule   to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 ; and

  (b)   the rights and freedoms recognised by the Covenant; and

  (c)   the rights and freedoms declared by the Declarations or recognised or declared by any relevant international instrument.