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Australian Crime Commission Act 2002
7Establishment of the Australian Crime Commission
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#### 7 Establishment of the Australian Crime Commission
(1) The Australian Crime Commission is established by this section.
(1A) The ACC may also be known by one or more names or acronyms specified in the regulations.
> Note: See also subsections 4(1A) and (1B), 7B(1A) and 37(5).
(2) The ACC consists of:
(a) the CEO; and
(b) the examiners; and
(c) the members of the staff of the ACC.
(3) For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013):
(a) the ACC is a listed entity; and
(b) the CEO is the accountable authority of the ACC; and
(c) the following persons are officials of the ACC:
(i) the CEO;
(ii) the examiners;
(iii) the staff of the ACC referred to in subsection 47(1);
(iv) consultants engaged under subsection 48(1);
(v) persons whose services are made available to the ACC under section 49; and
(d) the purposes of the ACC include:
(i) the functions of the ACC referred to in section 7A; and
(ii) the functions of the CEO referred to in section 46A.