Div 2Functions of the Commissioner

Division 2 — Functions of the Commissioner

80. General functions of Commissioner 151

81. Reference by the Minister to the Commissioner 153

82. Review of legislation, policies and practices 153

83. Making complaints to Commissioner 154

83A. Withdrawal and lapse of complaints 155

83B. Restrictions on multiple actions relating to sexual harassment in connection with work 156

84. Investigation of complaints by Commissioner 157

85. Application to Tribunal for interim order under s. 126 157

86. Power to obtain information and documents 157

87. Directions to attend compulsory conference 158

88. Compulsory conference 159

89. Commissioner may dismiss certain complaints 160

90. Commissioner to refer complaint to Tribunal if complainant so requires 160

91. Resolving complaints by conciliation 160

92. Representation in conciliation proceedings 161

93. Referring complaints to Tribunal 161

93A. Commissioner may assist complainants on appeal to Supreme Court 163

94. Delegation by Commissioner 163

95. Annual report 164

Part VIII — The Role of the State Administrative Tribunal

Division 1 — Constituting the Tribunal

96. Presiding member 165

Division 2 — Functions

107. Jurisdiction of Tribunal 165

108. Commissioner’s reference under s. 93(1) 166

109. Officer of Commissioner assisting Tribunal 167

110. Determining representative complaints 167

111. Matter to be considered in determining representative complaints 167

112. Amendment of complaint by Tribunal 168

113. Ordinary complaint not precluded by representative complaint 168

114. Tribunal may prohibit publication of evidence 169

115. Proof of exceptions 169

116. Interim orders 170

117. Decisions of Tribunal 170