Section 20(1)(b) of the AHRC Act requires the Commission to perform the functions referred to in section 11(1)(f) when a complaint in writing is made to the Commission alleging that an act is inconsistent with or contrary to any human right. Section 8(6) of the AHRC Act requires that the functions of the Commission under section 11(1)(f) be performed by the President. Scope of and ‘act’ ‘practice’ The terms and are defined in section 3(1) of the AHRC Act in the ‘act’ ‘practice’ following way: act means an act done: (a) by or on behalf of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth; (b) under an enactment; (c) wholly within a Territory; or (d) partly within a Territory, to the extent to which the act was done within a Territory. practice means a practice engaged in: (a) by or on behalf of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth; (b) under an enactment; (c) wholly within a Territory; or (d) partly within a Territory, to the extent to which the act was done within a Territory.
Section 20(1)(b) of the AHRC Act requires the Commission to perform the functions referred to in section 11(1)(f) when a complaint in writing is made to the Commission alleging that an act is inconsistent with or contrary to any human right. Section 8(6) of the AHRC Act requires that the functions of the Commission under section 11(1)(f) be performed by the President. Scope of ‘act’ and ‘practice’ The terms ‘act’ and ‘practice’ are defined in section 3(1) of the AHRC Act in the following way: act means an act done: (a) by or on behalf of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth; (b) under an enactment; (c) wholly within a Territory; or (d) partly within a Territory, to the extent to which the act was done within a Territory. practice means a practice engaged in: (a) by or on behalf of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth; (b) under an enactment; (c) wholly within a Territory; or (d) partly within a Territory, to the extent to which the act was done within a Territory.