ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977 - SECT 93B
Referral of unresolved complaints to Tribunal after 18 months
ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977 - SECT 93B
Referral of unresolved complaints to Tribunal after 18 months
93B Referral of unresolved complaints to Tribunal after 18 months
(1) If a complaint has not been declined, terminated or otherwise resolved
within 18 months after the date on which it was made, a party to the complaint
may request the President by notice in writing to refer the complaint to the
Tribunal.
(2) On receipt of the notice, the President must give notice in
writing to all the other parties to the complaint of the request.
(3) If,
within 28 days after the President gives notice to all the other parties, no
party has objected to referral of the complaint, the President is to refer the
complaint to the Tribunal.
(4) If the complainant objects to the referral of
the complaint, the President must not refer the complaint to the Tribunal, but
may, if satisfied that there is no reasonable prospect of a conciliated
agreement, terminate the complaint.
(5) If the respondent objects to the
referral of the complaint, the President is to refer the complaint to the
Tribunal, unless satisfied that there are reasonable prospects of a
conciliated agreement.
