Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00055:section:6:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00055
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 3/17)
Character Range: 33731–36535

withdrawn under section 38B.
code complaint means a complaint about an act or practice that, if established, would be an interference with the privacy of an individual because it breached a registered APP code.
Codes Register has the meaning given by subsection 26U(1).
collects: an entity collects personal information only if the entity collects the personal information for inclusion in a record or generally available publication.
commercial credit means credit (other than consumer credit) that is applied for by, or provided to, a person.
commercial credit related purpose of a credit provider in relation to a person means the purpose of:
 (a) assessing an application for commercial credit made by the person to the provider; or
 (b) collecting payments that are overdue in relation to commercial credit provided by the provider to the person.
Commissioner means the Information Commissioner within the meaning of the Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010.
Commissioner of Police means the Commissioner of Police appointed under the Australian Federal Police Act 1979.
Commission of inquiry means:
 (a) the Commission of inquiry within the meaning of the Quarantine Act 1908 (as in force immediately before its repeal); or
 (b) a Commission of inquiry within the meaning of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
committee of management of an unincorporated association means a body (however described) that governs, manages or conducts the affairs of the association.
Commonwealth contract means a contract, to which the Commonwealth or an agency is or was a party, under which services are to be, or were to be, provided to an agency.
Note: See also subsection (9) about provision of services to an agency.
Commonwealth law means the following:
 (a) an Act other than:
 (i) the Northern Territory (Self‑Government) Act 1978; or
 (ii) an Act providing for the administration or government of an external Territory; or
 (iii) the Australian Capital Territory (Self‑Government) Act 1988;
 (b) an Ordinance of the Australian Capital Territory or of an external Territory;
 (c) a law continued in force by section 16 or 16A of the Norfolk Island Act 1979;
 (d) an instrument (including rules, regulations or by‑laws) made under:
 (i) an Act to which paragraph (a) applies; or
 (ii) an Ordinance to which paragraph (b) applies; or
 (iii) a law to which paragraph (c) applies;
 (e) any other legislation that applies as a law of the Commonwealth, other than legislation in so far as it is applied:
 (i) by an Act referred to in subparagraph (a)(i) or (ii); or
 (ii) as a law of the Australian Capital Territory, to the extent that it operates as such a law.
Commonwealth officer means a person who holds office under, or is employed by, the Commonwealth, and includes:
 (a)