New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HOMEFUND COMMISSIONER ACT 1993 - SECT 12

12 Investigations

(1) The Commissioner may investigate a complaint or may choose not to do so.

(2) The Commissioner may discontinue an investigation.

(2A) The Commissioner may, at any time, recontinue an investigation that has been discontinued.

(3) In deciding whether to investigate a complaint or whether to discontinue an investigation, the Commissioner may have regard to such matters as the Commissioner thinks fit, and without limitation may have regard to whether in the Commissioner’s opinion:

(a) the complaint is frivolous, vexatious or not in good faith, or

(b) the subject-matter of the complaint is trivial, or

(c) there is available to the complainant an alternative, satisfactory and readily available means of redress, or

(d) the complainant has no interest or an insufficient interest in the subject-matter of the complaint, or

(e) the complainant does not have an entitlement to a legal remedy, or

(f) the conduct of the complainant does not warrant the matter to be pursued by the Commissioner.