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A commissariat is a department or organization commanded by a commissary or by a corps of commissaries.

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  • 17th century
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  • Penal colonies in Australia
  • Soviet Army and modern Russian Army
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A commissariat is a department or organization commanded by a commissary or by a corps of commissaries.

In many countries, commissary is a police rank. In those countries, a commissariat is a police station commanded by a commissary.

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