AUSTRALIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT 1996
Table of Provisions
- 1 1 Short title
- 2 2 Commencement
- 3 3 Definitions
- 4 4 Extension to external Territories
- 5 5 Establishment of the Commission
- 6 6 Constitution of the Commission
- 7 7 Appointment of members
- 8 8 Full-time and part-time appointments
- 9 9 Durations, terms and conditions of appointments
- 10 10 Appointment and service not to affect a tenure or rights of judicial office holders
- 11 11 Arrangements for appointment of State and Territory judges
- 12 12 Deputy President to act as President
- 13 13 Acting appointments: President and Deputy President
- 14 14 Acting appointments: full-time members
- 15 15 Directions to perform duties on a full-time basis
- 16 16 Remuneration and allowances
- 17 17 Termination of appointments
- 18 18 Resignations
- 19 19 Leave of absence for full-time members
- 20 20 Reference to the Commission
- 21 21 The Commission's functions
- 22 22 Interim reports
- 23 23 Reports to be tabled
- 24 24 How the Commission is to perform its functions
- 25 25 The Commission's powers
- 26 26 Commission to comply with certain requirements and directions
- 27 27 Board of Management
- 28 28 Function and powers of the Board
- 29 29 Constitution of the Board
- 30 30 Meetings of the Board
- 31 31 Conduct of meetings
- 32 32 Delegations by the Board
- 33 33 Members must disclose certain interests
- 34 34 President to be Chief Executive Officer
- 35 35 Delegations by the President
- 36 36 Meetings of the Commission
- 37 37 Conduct of meetings
- 38 38 Commission may inform itself in any way
- 39 39 Members must disclose certain interests
- 40 40 Establishment of Divisions
- 41 41 Meetings of a Division
- 42 42 Conduct of meetings
- 43 43 Appointment of staff
- 44 44 Commission may engage consultants
- 45 45 Money payable to the Commission
- 46 46 Purchase and disposal of assets
- 47 47 Application of Commission's money
- 48 48 Application of Division 3 of Part XI of Audit Act
- 49 49 Exemption from taxation
- 50 50 Protection from civil actions
- 51 51 Regulations
(Assented to 9 October 1996)