Grounds for complaint
40 Grounds for complaint
(1) Any person may make a complaint under this Act about a matter relating to the behaviour or the physical or mental capacity of a judicial officer or an ordinary member of NTCAT.
(2) Despite subsection (1), a complaint may not be made or dealt with under this Act in relation to a matter that is within the jurisdiction of the ICAC, unless the ICAC consents or refers the matter to the Judicial Commission.
(3) To avoid doubt, a series of actions may be taken as a course of conduct that constitutes a single matter for a complaint.
(4) A complaint must be in writing and include the following information:
the name and contact information of the complainant;
(b) the name or identity of the judicial officer or ordinary member of NTCAT who is the subject of the complaint;
the grounds for the complaint;
a summary of the facts relevant to the complaint;
any other information prescribed by regulation.
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