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Anti-Discrimination Act 1991
sec.141ADeferral of acceptance of complaint for out-of-time contravention
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### sec.141A Deferral of acceptance of complaint for out-of-time contravention
This section applies if—
a complaint relates to—
at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened within 1 year before the complaint was made (a within-time contravention ); and
at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened more than 1 year before the complaint was made (an out-of-time contravention ); and
the commissioner decides to accept the complaint under section 141 to the extent it relates to the within-time contravention.
The commissioner may defer deciding under section 138 (2) whether or not to accept the complaint to the extent it relates to the out-of-time contravention until the commissioner has tried to resolve the complaint by conciliation under division 3 .
s 141A ins 2020 No. 15 s 10
amd 2024 No. 47 s 30 (uncommenced amendment)
(sec.141A-ssec.1) This section applies if— a complaint relates to— at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened within 1 year before the complaint was made (a within-time contravention ); and at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened more than 1 year before the complaint was made (an out-of-time contravention ); and the commissioner decides to accept the complaint under section 141 to the extent it relates to the within-time contravention.
(sec.141A-ssec.2) The commissioner may defer deciding under section 138 (2) whether or not to accept the complaint to the extent it relates to the out-of-time contravention until the commissioner has tried to resolve the complaint by conciliation under division 3 .
- (a) a complaint relates to— (i) at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened within 1 year before the complaint was made (a within-time contravention ); and (ii) at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened more than 1 year before the complaint was made (an out-of-time contravention ); and
- (i) at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened within 1 year before the complaint was made (a within-time contravention ); and
- (ii) at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened more than 1 year before the complaint was made (an out-of-time contravention ); and
- (b) the commissioner decides to accept the complaint under section 141 to the extent it relates to the within-time contravention.
- (i) at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened within 1 year before the complaint was made (a within-time contravention ); and
- (ii) at least 1 alleged contravention of the Act that happened more than 1 year before the complaint was made (an out-of-time contravention ); and