Summary dismissal of complaints
92 Summary dismissal of complaints
The Board may dismiss a complaint if – any information it requests the complainant to provide to the Board is not provided within a reasonable time; or any information it has requested be verified by a statutory declaration is not verified in that way within a reasonable time; or the Board is satisfied that the complaint is vexatious, misconceived, frivolous or lacking in substance.
The Board is to dismiss a conduct complaint if it is satisfied that the conduct complained about has been the subject of a previous complaint either by the same or another person and that appropriate action was taken in respect of that previous complaint.
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