Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00479:clause:2_43
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00479
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 43
Character Range: 16243–17078

43  After subsection 46PH(1)
Insert:
 (1A) A complaint may be terminated under subsection (1) at any time, even if an inquiry into the complaint has begun.

Mandatory termination of complaint
 (1B) The President must terminate a complaint if the President is satisfied that:
 (a) the complaint is trivial, vexatious, misconceived or lacking in substance; or
 (b) there is no reasonable prospect of the matter being settled by conciliation.
 (1C) The President must terminate a complaint if the President is satisfied that there would be no reasonable prospect that the Federal Court or the Federal Circuit Court would be satisfied that the alleged acts, omissions or practices are unlawful discrimination.
 (1D) A complaint may be terminated under subsection (1B) or (1C) at any time, even if an inquiry into the complaint has begun.