Abbreviations and key terms

AAT
Administrative Appeals Tribunal
ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
ACC Act
Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (Cth)
ACCC
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
ACIC
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission
ACLEI
Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity
ADJR Act
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth)
AFP
Australian Federal Police
AGPRA
Australian Professional Government Relations Association
ANAO
Australian National Audit Office
ARTK
Australia’s Right to Know
CDPP
Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
Commissioner
See NACC Bill clause 17
Corrupt conduct
See NACC Bill clause 8
Corruption issue
See NACC Bill clause 9
Exceptional circumstances
See NACC Bill clause 73
Inspector
See NACC Bill clause 184
Law Council
Law Council of Australia
LEIC Act
Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006 (Cth)
MEAA
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
NACC
National Anti-Corruption Commission
NACC Bill
National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022
NACC (C&TP) Bill
National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2022
NSW ICAC
New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption
NSW ICAC Act
Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 (NSW)
PEN Melbourne
International PEN Melbourne Centre
PID Act
Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 (Cth)
PJCIS
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
PJC-NACC
Parliamentary Joint Committee on the National Anti-Corruption Commission
Private and public hearings
See NACC Bill clause 73
Rule of Law Institute
Rule of Law Institute of Australia
SA ICAC
Independent Commission Against Corruption South Australia
SA ICAC Act
Independent Commissioner Against Corruption Act 2012 (SA)
SD Act
Surveillance Devices Act 2004 (Cth)
TIA Act
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (Cth)
the Bills
National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2022
the Committee
Joint Select Committee on National Anti-Corruption Commission Legislation
TRIC
The Australian National University’s Transnational Research Institute on Corruption
Search warrants
See clause 124
Victorian IBAC
Victorian Independent Broad-Based Anti-Corruption Commission
Victorian IBAC Act
Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Act 2011 (Vic)
Note: Text of selected clauses from the bills can be found in Appendix B.

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About this inquiry

The Committee was established on 28 September 2022 to inquire into and report on the provisions of the National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2022.



Past Public Hearings

21 Oct 2022: Canberra
20 Oct 2022: Canberra
19 Oct 2022: Canberra