Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts76. Completion of investigation
(1) The Commissioner shall, on completing an investigation under this Division in respect of a complaint, determine that the complaint is -
(a) dismissed; or
(b) if satisfied that there is prima facie evidence to substantiate the allegation of prohibited conduct in the complaint -
(i) to proceed to conciliation; or
(ii) if the Commissioner believes it cannot be resolved by conciliation, to proceed to a hearing.
(2) The Commissioner shall give notice of a determination under subsection (1) to the complainant and the respondent.
(3) The Commissioner shall, on completing proceedings under this Act in respect of a matter investigated under section 74(1)(a) or (2), report to the Minister on the matter together with such recommendations, if any, as the Commissioner thinks fit.