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HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 1) 1999 - SECT 6

Administrative appeal on Commission's decision as to whether complaint
(1)
A purported complaint is treated in the way set out in subsection (2) if:

(a)
before the starting day, the Commission decided that it was, or was not, a complaint within the meaning of the old DDA, old RDA or old SDA; and

(b)
on or after the starting day, the Court makes an order under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 to refer the matter to which the decision relates to the Commission for further consideration.

(2)
On the day on which the order is made:

(a)
the purported complaint is taken to have been lodged under section 46P of the new HREOCA; and

(b)
the Commission must then decide whether it is a complaint within the meaning of the new HREOCA.



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