Definition and Examples
- Definition
- A commission is an authoritative body formed by a government or other organization to oversee, manage, and regulate specific activities or issues. Commissions can vary widely in scope, such as city commissions for local governance, the European Commission for regional policy and law, or commissions on human rights to oversee and promote human rights protections.
- Examples
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- City Commission: City of Los Angeles Planning Commission
- Commission on Human Rights: United Nations Human Rights Commission
- EU Commission: European Commission