Amended Letters Patent - Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion

KING CHARLES THE THIRD, by the Grace of God King of Australia and His other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth 

TO

The Honourable Virginia Bell AC

GREETING

WHEREAS, by Letters Patent issued in Our name and entered in the Register of Patents on 9 January 2026, We appointed you to be a Commission of inquiry, required and authorised you to inquire into certain matters, and required you to submit to Our Governor-General a report of the results of your inquiry, and your recommendations, not later than 14 December 2026;

AND WHEREAS it is desired to amend Our Letters Patent;

NOW THEREFORE We do, by these Our Letters Patent issued in Our name by Our Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia on the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia, the Royal Commissions Act 1902 and every other enabling power, amend the Letters Patent issued to you by omitting from paragraph (n) of the Letters Patent " 14 December 2026" and substituting " 18 December 2026".

IN WITNESS, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent.

WITNESS the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. 

Dated 3 September 2026

[signed]
Governor‑General

By Her Excellency’s Command

[signed]
Attorney‑General