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HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 2005 - SECT 27

Human rights commissioner's functions

    (1)     The human rights commissioner has the following functions:

        (a)     to exercise functions for the commission in relation to human rights;

        (b)     to exercise any other function given to the commissioner under this Act or any other territory law.

    (2)     The functions of the commission in relation to human rights include the following:

        (a)     to provide education about human rights and the Human Rights Act 2004 ; and

        (b)     to advise the Attorney-General on anything relevant to the operation of the Human Rights Act 2004 .

    (3)     The exercise of the function mentioned in subsection (1) (a) is subject to any decision of the commission about the exercise of its functions in relation to human rights.



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