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Anti-discrimination Act 1992
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64 Form of complaint
(1) A complaint must:
(a) be in writing; and
(b) set out in detail the alleged prohibited conduct or systemic
discrimination; and
(c) so far as practicable, specify the respondent or each
(d) be lodged with, or sent or transmitted to, the Commissioner.
(1A) A representative complaint must establish the credentials of the
complainant in representing the group affected by the systemic
(2) The Commissioner may permit a complainant to amend a complaint
at any time.
(3) The Commissioner may, based on information provided in the
complaint or by the complainant, amend the complaint to ensure:
(a) any alleged contravention of this Act is identified in a concise
manner; or
(b) efficient resolution of the complaint is facilitated.