Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00645:section:32:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00645
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 32 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 79469–80525

where the subject matter of the complaint has already been dealt with by the Commission or by another statutory authority—the Commission is of the opinion that the subject matter of the complaint has been adequately dealt with; or
 (vi) the Commission is of the opinion that the subject matter of the complaint could be more effectively or conveniently dealt with by another statutory authority; or
 (vii) the Commission is satisfied that the complaint has been settled or resolved.
 (4) The Commission must act fairly in the performance of the functions referred to in paragraph 31(b).
 (5) If a complaint is made under paragraph (1)(b), the Commission:
 (a) must act expeditiously in dealing with the complaint; and
 (b) must use the Commission's best endeavours to finish dealing with the complaint within 12 months after the complaint was made.
 (6) Subsections (4) and (5) do not impose a duty on the Commission that is enforceable in court.
 (7) Subsection (6) does not affect a legally enforceable obligation to observe the rules of natural justice.