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Section 46A — Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986: Interpretation
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In this Part: Commissioner means the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. human rights means: (a) the rights and freedoms recognised by the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, a copy of which is set out in the Schedule to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975; and (b) the rights and freedoms recognised by the Covenant; and (c) the rights and freedoms declared by the Declarations or recognised or declared by any relevant international instrument.
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