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HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 1) 1999 - SECT 10

Presidential review of Commissioner's decision to dismiss complaint
(1)
A complaint is treated in the way set out in subsection (2) if, before the starting day:

(a)
the appropriate Commissioner decided not to inquire, or not to continue to inquire, into the complaint; and

(b)
the complainant required the appropriate Commissioner to refer the complaint, or the Commissioner's decision, to the President; and

(c)
the President had not made a decision under whichever of the following sections is applicable:

(i)
section 101 of the old DDA;
(ii)
section 24AA of the old RDA;
(iii)
section 52A of the old SDA.
(2)
On the starting day, the President is taken to have terminated the complaint under section 46PH of the new HREOCA.

Note: The President is required to give a notice of termination of the complaint under section 14 of this Act.


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