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Commission

Last updated December 17, 2025

Commission or commissioning may refer to:

Commission (remuneration), a form of payment to an agent for services rendered
- Commission (art), the purchase or the creation of a piece of art most often on behalf of another
A contract for performance or creation of a specific work
Commissioning (disambiguation), a process or service provided to validate the completeness and accuracy of a project or venture

A government agency, regulatory agency or statutory authority which operates under the authority of a board of commissioners, including:
- Independent agencies of the United States government
An executive branch of government, often with characteristics of other branches of government:
- Town commissioners, elected local government bodies established in urban areas in Ireland in the 19th century
- City commission, a form of local government (common in the United States)
- The European Commission, a body incorporating features of an executive branch of government and a civil service
Presidential commission (United States), a type of high level research group
Royal commission, a form of public inquiry
Public service commissioning, the process of identifying an area's need for public services and then designing and securing the services to meet the need
- Clinical commissioning groups, 135 NHS organisations in England responsible for commissioning healthcare
- Commissioning support units, which provide regional support for Clinical commissioning groups

Commission (document), a document given to commissioned officers
- Commissioned officer, who derives authority directly from a sovereign power; contrast with warrant officer and non-commissioned officer
- Purchase of commissions in the British Army
Ship commissioning, placing a warship in active military duty

Great Commission, a tenet of Christian theology given by Jesus to spread his teachings
The Commission (American Mafia), the governing body of the mafia in the United States
Commissioned (gospel group)
Commission of a crime, in law
Committee, a body of one or more persons subordinate to a deliberative assembly or other form of organization