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Local Government Act 2009
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### sec.150AU Frivolous complaint
This section applies to a person who has been given a notice under section 150SE or 150Z that advises the person that if the person makes the same or substantially the same complaint to the assessor again the person commits an offence.
The person must not make the same or substantially the same complaint to the assessor again, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
Maximum penalty—85 penalty units.
In this section—
make , a complaint to the assessor, means—
make a complaint to the assessor under section 150O ; or
make a complaint to a government entity that is required, under section 150P , to refer the complaint to the assessor; or
cause a complaint to be referred to the assessor.
s 150AU ins 2018 No. 8 s 12
amd 2026 No. 5 s 141 sch 1 pt 1
(sec.150AU-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who has been given a notice under section 150SE or 150Z that advises the person that if the person makes the same or substantially the same complaint to the assessor again the person commits an offence.
(sec.150AU-ssec.2) The person must not make the same or substantially the same complaint to the assessor again, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—85 penalty units.
(sec.150AU-ssec.3) In this section— make , a complaint to the assessor, means— make a complaint to the assessor under section 150O ; or make a complaint to a government entity that is required, under section 150P , to refer the complaint to the assessor; or cause a complaint to be referred to the assessor.
- (a) make a complaint to the assessor under section 150O ; or
- (b) make a complaint to a government entity that is required, under section 150P , to refer the complaint to the assessor; or
- (c) cause a complaint to be referred to the assessor.