ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977 - SECT 93
Death of complainant or respondent does not terminate complaint
ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977 - SECT 93
Death of complainant or respondent does not terminate complaint
93 Death of complainant or respondent does not terminate complaint
(1) If a complainant dies before his or her complaint is finally determined,
the complaint survives and the legal personal representative of the
complainant--
(a) may continue the carriage of the complaint, including any
referral, review or appeal, and
(b) the estate of the complainant is entitled
to the benefit of any monetary sum ordered to be paid by the respondent in
respect of the complaint.
(2) If a respondent dies before any complaint
against him or her is finally determined, the complainant may continue to
pursue the complaint (including any referral, review or appeal) and any
monetary sum ordered to be paid in respect of the complaint is payable from
the estate of the respondent.
