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ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977 - SECT 87 Definitions

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977 - SECT 87

Definitions

87 Definitions

In this Part--


"agent" includes Australian legal practitioner.


"complainant" means a person by whom or on whose behalf a complaint is made.


"complaint" means a complaint made under section 87A and includes a matter referred to the Tribunal as a complaint under section 95 (2).


"representative body" means a body (whether incorporated or unincorporated) that represents or purports to represent a group of people within New South Wales (whether or not the body is authorised to do so by the group concerned) and that has as its primary object the promotion of the interests or welfare of the group.


"representative complaint" means a complaint made by one or more persons (which may comprise or include a representative body) on his, her or their own behalf as well as on behalf of another person or persons, and that is treated by the Tribunal as a representative complaint.


"respondent" means a person about whose conduct a complaint has been made.


"vilification complaint" means a complaint in respect of a contravention of section 20C, 38S, 49ZT or 49ZXB.