4Definitions

4 Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the Royal Commissions Act 1902.

Aged Care Royal Commission means the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, established by Letters Patent dated 6 December 2018 (as amended by any later variations of those Letters Patent).

Antisemitism and Social Cohesion Royal Commission means the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, issued by the Governor‑General by Letters Patent on 9 January 2026 (and including any later variations of those Letters Patent).

Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Royal Commission means the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, established by Letters Patent dated 14 December 2017.

Child Sexual Abuse Royal Commission has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.

Defence and Veteran Suicide Royal Commission has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.

Disability Royal Commission has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.

Home Insulation Royal Commission means the Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program, established by Letters Patent dated 12 December 2013 (as amended by any later variations of those Letters Patent).

interim‑access period for a Royal Commission: see subsection 10(2) and paragraph 11(a).

listed Royal Commission means a Royal Commission mentioned in the table in section 11.

Natural Disaster Royal Commission means the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements, established by Letters Patent dated 20 February 2020 (as amended by any later variations of those Letters Patent).

NT Royal Commission means the Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory, established by Letters Patent dated 1 August 2016 (as amended by any later variations of those Letters Patent).

Oil‑for‑Food Inquiry means the inquiry into Certain Australian Companies in relation to the UN Oil‑for‑Food Programme that was established by Letters Patent dated 10 November 2005 (as amended by any later variations of those Letters Patent).

Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption means the Royal Commission into matters relating to the affairs of various entities, mainly employee organisations, that was established by Letters Patent dated 13 March 2014 (as amended by any later variations of those Letters Patent).