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'With great powers comes great responsibilty' - new Anti-Corruption Commission chief

PAUL BRERETON NACC OPENING ADDRESS

Inaugural commissioner Paul Brereton arrives to make the opening address of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) in Canberra Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS

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The National Anti-Corruption Commission has opened its doors, the new Commissioner warning against weaponising its power as politicians line up to make referrals to the independent body.

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