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relation to the preparation of his report or reports and recommendations under that Commission:

      AND We declare that you are authorised to conduct your inquiry into any matters under these Our Letters Patent in combination with any inquiry into the same or related matters that you are directed or authorised to make by any Commission issued, or pursuant to any order or appointment made, by any of Our Governors of the States or under the law of the Northern Territory of Australia:

      AND We further declare that in these Our Letters Patent, the expression "existing Commission" means the commission of inquiry issued on 16 October 1987 by Our Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Letters Patent (as subsequently varied on 21 December 1987) to the Honourable James Henry Muirhead:

      AND We require you as expeditiously as practicable to make your inquiry and, not later than 30 June 1989 or such later date as We may be pleased to fix, to furnish to the Honourable James Henry Muirhead for his consideration and for furnishing by him to Our Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia under the existing Commission:

          (g) as soon as practicable after the completion of your inquiry into a particular death, a report of your findings in relation to that death; and

          (h) upon completion of your inquiry into the several deaths in accordance with these Our Letters Patent, a report of any other findings of your inquiry and such recommendations (if any) as you consider appropriate.

                     WITNESS His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir Ninian Martin Stephen, a member of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, Knight of the Order of Australia, Knight Grand Cross of The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of The Royal Victorian Order, Knight Commander of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.

      Dated this 6 day of May 1988

Governor-General
By His Excellency's Command,

      Prime Minister