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Human Rights Act 2019
sec.75Dealing with human rights complaint under Anti-Discrimination Act 1991
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### sec.75 Dealing with human rights complaint under Anti-Discrimination Act 1991
This section applies if the commissioner considers a human rights complaint made or referred to the commissioner would be more appropriately dealt with by the commission as a complaint about an alleged contravention of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 .
The commissioner may, with the consent of the complainant, deal with the complaint under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 as an alleged contravention of that Act.
For dealing with the complaint as mentioned in subsection (2) , the complaint—
is taken to be a complaint about an alleged contravention of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 that is accepted by the commissioner under section 141 of that Act; and
is taken to be made on the day the human rights complaint was made or referred.
(sec.75-ssec.1) This section applies if the commissioner considers a human rights complaint made or referred to the commissioner would be more appropriately dealt with by the commission as a complaint about an alleged contravention of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 .
(sec.75-ssec.2) The commissioner may, with the consent of the complainant, deal with the complaint under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 as an alleged contravention of that Act.
(sec.75-ssec.3) For dealing with the complaint as mentioned in subsection (2) , the complaint— is taken to be a complaint about an alleged contravention of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 that is accepted by the commissioner under section 141 of that Act; and is taken to be made on the day the human rights complaint was made or referred.
- (a) is taken to be a complaint about an alleged contravention of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 that is accepted by the commissioner under section 141 of that Act; and
- (b) is taken to be made on the day the human rights complaint was made or referred.