Victorian Numbered Acts

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AMENDMENT (GOVERNANCE) ACT 2009 (NO. 14 OF 2009) - SECT 7

    (1)     In section 112(1) of the Principal Act, for "refer the complaint to the Chief Conciliator" substitute "decide to conciliate the complaint".

    (2)     Insert the following heading to section 114 of the Principal Act—

" Conciliation by the Commissioner ".

    (3)     In sections 114 and 115(1) of the Principal Act, for "Chief Conciliator" (wherever occurring) substitute "Commissioner".

    (4)     In section 114(1) of the Principal Act, for "a complaint referred to him or her under section 112 or 122." substitute —

"a complaint—

        (a)     the Commissioner decided under section 112 to conciliate; or

        (b)     determined under Division 4 to be an expedited complaint.".

    (5)     In section 117 of the Principal Act—

        (a)     in subsection (1)—

              (i)     for "Chief Conciliator" substitute "Commissioner";

              (ii)     omit "and the Commission";

        (b)     in subsections (2), (3), (4) and (5), for "Commission" (wherever occurring) substitute "Commissioner".

    (6)     In the Principal Act—

        (a)     in sections 119 and 120, for "Commission" (wherever occurring) substitute "Commissioner";

        (b)     in section 121(1), for "the Commission's" substitute "the Commissioner's".