CORRECTIVE SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 319E
Complaint to chief executive required first
CORRECTIVE SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 319E
Complaint to chief executive required first
319E Complaint to chief executive required first
(1) A relevant person can not complain to the human rights commissioner under
the Anti-Discrimination Act , section 134 about an alleged contravention of
that Act committed by a protected defendant against an offender until—
(a)
if the offender was detained in a corrective services facility when the
alleged contravention happened—at least 4 months after the offender makes a
written complaint about the alleged contravention to the chief executive at
the corrective services facility where the offender was detained; or
(b) if
the offender was not detained in a corrective services facility when the
alleged contravention happened—at least 4 months after the offender makes a
written complaint about the alleged contravention to the chief executive at
the community corrections office where the offender was required to report to
a corrective services officer.
(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply if
the offender is notified in writing by the chief executive that the chief
executive has finished dealing with the offender’s complaint.
