Abbreviations

ACBC	Australian Catholic Bishops Conference
ACNC	Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission
AFMA	Australian Financial Markets Association
ALHR	Australian Lawyers for Human Rights
AMPAG	Australian Major Performing Arts Group
ANAO	Australian National Audit Office
APGRA	Australian Professional Government Relations Association
ASIO	Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
ASTRA	Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association
the Bill	Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Bill 2017
the Code	Australian Government Lobbying Code of Conduct
CRA	Commercial Radio Australia
the Department	Attorney‑General’s Department
EFDR Bill	Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017
Espionage and Foreign Interference Bill	National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017
FARA	United States’ Foreign Agents Registration Act 1938 22 U.S.C.
FECCA	Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia
HRCA	Human Rights Council of Australia
ICCPR	International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
LDA	United States’ Lobbying Disclosure Act 1995 2 U.S.C
Lobbyist Register	Australian Government Register of Lobbyists
NFP	Not‑for‑profit
PJCHR	Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
RIS	Regulatory Impact Statement
the Scheme	Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme
SES	Senior Executive Service
the Statement	Statement of Compatibility with Human Rights
UN	United Nations
WVA	World Vision Australia

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