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 7 Definitions

accountable authority has the same meaning as in the PGPA Act.

AFP means the Australian Federal Police.

AFP Commissioner means the Commissioner of Police (within the meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979).

agency head: see subsection 11(1).

annual report: see subsections 198(1) and 271(1).

Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.

Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation.

Australian travel document has the same meaning as in the Australian Passports Act 2005.

authorised discloser: see subsection 227(1).

authorised officer means:
 * (a) the Commissioner; or
 * (b) a Deputy Commissioner; or
 * (c) a person appointed under section 267 (appointment of authorised officers).

CEO means the Chief Executive Officer of the National Anti-Corruption Commission.

civil penalty proceeding means a proceeding for a civil penalty in relation to a contravention of a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory.

Commissioner means the National Anti-Corruption Commissioner.