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414Documents lodged with Council or Commissioner instead of local regulatory authority
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414 Documents lodged with Council or Commissioner instead of local regulatory authority
414 Documents lodged with Council or Commissioner instead of local regulatory authority
(1) If a person lodges with the Council or the Commissioner a document (including, for example, a complaint) that should have been lodged with a local regulatory authority for this jurisdiction, the Council or the Commissioner must forward the document, if appropriate, to a local regulatory authority for this jurisdiction.
(2) A document forwarded to a local regulatory authority under this section is taken to have been lodged with the authority when it was lodged with the Council or the Commissioner.