144VMultiple actions under anti-discrimination laws not permitted

144V Multiple actions under anti-discrimination laws not permitted

144V Multiple actions under anti-discrimination laws not permitted

(1) A person must not apply for a sexual harassment order if—

(a) the person has commenced proceedings or made an application or complaint in relation to the same conduct under an anti-discrimination law, and

(b) the proceedings, application or complaint has not been withdrawn or failed for want of jurisdiction.

(2) A person must not recover compensation under a sexual harassment order if the person has received compensation for the matter under an anti-discrimination law.

s 144V: Ins 2025 No 42, Sch 1[9].