AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1986 - SECT 35F Giving of compliance notice
AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1986 - SECT 35F
Giving of compliance notice(1) If, as a result of an inquiry into a person's compliance with the positive duty in relation to sex discrimination, the Commission finds that the person is not complying, the President may give the person a written notice.
(a) set out the name of the person to whom the notice is given; and
(b) set out brief details of the failure to comply; and
(c) specify action that the person must take, or refrain from taking, in order to address the failure; and
(d) specify a reasonable period (starting at least 21 days after the day the notice is given) within which the person must take, or refrain from taking, the specified action; and
(e) if the President considers it appropriate--specify a reasonable period within which the person must provide the Commission with evidence that the person has taken, or refrained from taking, the specified action; and
(f) set out any other matters prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.
(3) However, if the President has accepted an undertaking from a
person under Part 6 of the Regulatory Powers Act in relation to the
positive duty in relation to sex discrimination, a notice must not be given to
the person under subsection (1) unless the undertaking is withdrawn,
cancelled or expired.