HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 1) 1999

HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 1) 1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Schedule(s)  

   PART 2--TRANSITIONAL AND APPLICATION PROVISIONS
            
           Division 1—Interpretation
            

   4.      Interpretation  
            
           Division 2—Treatment of complaints lodged before starting day Subdivision A—Treatment of complaint depends on the stage it has reached
            
   5.      Purported complaint lodged but no decision as to whether it is a  
   6.      Administrative appeal on Commission's decision as to whether  
   7.      Complaint lodged but Commissioner not notified of it  
   8.      Commissioner notified of complaint but had not decided to dismiss  
   9.      Commissioner decided to dismiss complaint  
   10.     Presidential review of Commissioner's decision to dismiss  
   11.     Administrative review of President's decision  
   12.     Complaint referred to Commission but inquiry not started  
   13.     Inquiry started  
   14.     Notice of termination  
   15.     Work done by Commissioner is taken to have been done by  
   16.     Special rules apply to proceedings to enforce a  
            
           Division 3—Other transitional and application provisions
            
   17.     Protection from civil actions  
   18.     Referrals under the old SDA  
   19.     Inquiries started by Human Rights Commissioner  
   20.     When a person cannot lodge a complaint under the new  
   21.     Regulations  
   22.      Transitional—powers of a Secretary  
           SCHEDULE 1 - Amendments