| Date et modalités de création | 29 April 1947 by a decision of the federal Cabinet |
| Statut | Semi-gouvernemental |
| Ministère de tutelle | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| Législation | The National Commission was established by the Federal Cabinet on 29 April 1947.
Its terms of reference have been approved by the Minister of Foreign Affairs. |
| Structure de la Commission | The National Commission consists of the following bodies:
- The General Assembly, which meets two times a year;
- The Secretariat. |
| Membres/Composition | The Membership of the Australian Commission includes representatives of Ministries, national organizations and institutions, parliamentarians and experts in their personal capacities. |
| Assemblée générale | The National Commission meets in full (General Assembly) twice per annum. |