1  Short title

                   This Act may be cited as the Home Insulation Program (Commission of Inquiry) Act 2011 .

2   Commencement

                   This Act commences on the day after it receives the Royal Assent.

3   Act binds Crown

                   This Act binds the Crown.

4   Definitions

                   In this Act:

Agency has the meaning given by section 7 of the Public Service Act 1999 .

Agency Head has the meaning given by section 7 of the Public Service Act 1999 .

Commission means the Commission of Inquiry into the Home Insulation Program established under section 6.

Commissioner means the Commissioner appointed under section 6.

Home Insulation Program means the Home Insulation Program and all its subprograms and related programs including the Home Insulation Safety Program and the the Foil Insulation Safety Program.

Judge means a Judge of a court created by the Parliament or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.

legal practitioner means a barrister, a solicitor, a barrister and solicitor, or a legal practitioner, of the High Court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.

offence against this Act includes an offence against Chapter 7 of the Criminal Code that relates to this Act.

President means the President of the Senate.

Speaker means the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

5   Ministerial responsibility for this Act

                   The Attorney-General is the Minister responsible for administering this Act.