Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00379:reg:84
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00379
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 84
Character Range: 83491–84443

84  Response to a sexual harassment FWC application
 (1) A person named in a sexual harassment FWC application as:
 (a) a person alleged to have engaged in sexual harassment; or
 (b) an employer or principal of:
 (i) an aggrieved person in respect of the application; or
 (ii) a person alleged to have engaged in sexual harassment;
must lodge a response by the person to the application with the FWC within 7 days after the day on which the person was served with the application.
Note 1: The response must be in the approved form: see rule 9.
Note 2: For the meaning of aggrieved person, see subsection 527F(1) of the Act.
 (2) However, the person may lodge one response by the person in respect of 2 or more sexual harassment FWC applications if:
 (a) the applications are lodged at the same time; and
 (b) the applications are in respect of the same alleged contraventions, or related alleged contraventions, of Division 2 of Part 3‑5A of the Act.