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Anti-Discrimination Act 1998
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7 Powers of Commissioner
The Commissioner has the following powers:
(a) [Section 7 Amended by No. 42 of 2013, s. 6, Applied:01 Jan 2014] to determine the procedures to be followed in any investigation or complaint resolution;
(b) to intervene, with the leave of a court or tribunal, in proceedings before the court or tribunal that involve issues relating to acts of discrimination or prohibited conduct;
(c) to grant an exemption from the application of this Act in respect of any acts of discrimination or prohibited conduct;
(d) to do anything necessary or convenient to perform the functions of the Commissioner.