sec.138Time limit on making complaints

### sec.138 Time limit on making complaints Subject to subsection (2) , a person is only entitled to make a complaint within 1 year of the alleged contravention of the Act . If a complaint is made more than 1 year after the alleged contravention of the Act , the commissioner must decide— to accept the complaint, but only if the commissioner is satisfied the complainant has shown good cause; or otherwise—not to accept the complaint. Subsection (2) applies subject to section 141A . s 138 amd 2020 No. 15 s 8 amd 2024 No. 47 s 29 (uncommenced amendment) (sec.138-ssec.1) Subject to subsection (2) , a person is only entitled to make a complaint within 1 year of the alleged contravention of the Act . (sec.138-ssec.2) If a complaint is made more than 1 year after the alleged contravention of the Act , the commissioner must decide— to accept the complaint, but only if the commissioner is satisfied the complainant has shown good cause; or otherwise—not to accept the complaint. (sec.138-ssec.3) Subsection (2) applies subject to section 141A . - (a) to accept the complaint, but only if the commissioner is satisfied the complainant has shown good cause; or - (b) otherwise—not to accept the complaint.