HUMAN RIGHTS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION ACT 1986 No. 125 of 1986 - SECT 27
Commission to give opportunity for making of submissions
HUMAN RIGHTS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION ACT 1986 No. 125 of 1986 - SECT 27
Commission to give opportunity for making of submissions
27. Where it appears to the Commission as a result of an inquiry into an act
or practice that the act or practice is inconsistent with or contrary to any
human right, the Commission shall not furnish a report to the Minister in
relation to the act or practice until it has given a reasonable opportunity to
the person who did the act or engaged in the practice, to do, at the option of
the person, either or both of the following:
(a) to appear before the Commission, whether in person or by a
representative, and make oral submissions in relation to the act or
practice;
(b) to make written submissions to the Commission in relation to the act
or practice.