Industrial Relations Act 1996
213AMultiple actions under anti-discrimination laws not permitted
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213A Multiple actions under anti-discrimination laws not permitted
213A Multiple actions under anti-discrimination laws not permitted
(1) A person must not apply for an order under this part 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(b) the proceedings, application or complaint has not been withdrawn or failed for want of jurisdiction.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 an order made under this part if the person has received compensation for the matter under an anti-discrimination law.
s 213A: Ins 2025 No 42, Sch 1[17].