Disability Discrimination and Other Human Rights Legislation Amendment Act 2009 (70 of 2009)

Schedule 3   Australian Human Rights Commission

Part 2   Other amendments

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986

152   At the end of section 46PF

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(5) The President may decide not to inquire into the complaint, or, if the President has started inquiring into the complaint, may decide not to continue to inquire into the complaint, if:

(a) the President is satisfied that the person aggrieved by the alleged unlawful discrimination does not want the President to inquire, or to continue to inquire, into the complaint; or

(b) the President is satisfied that the complaint has been settled or resolved.