Appendix 4 Complaint handling process
at the Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland
Diagram of complaint handling process
Written complaint received
and assessed
Complaint accepted
OR
Complaint not accepted
Respondent notified and given option of
providing written response, within 28 days, or of requesting
early conference.Date set for compulsory conference no more
than six weeks after notification.
Complainant advised of reasons for non-acceptance
Early conference held where
requested by respondent, and where all parties agree
OR
Compulsory conference held
Complaint rejected, based
on further information
OR
Confidential settlement agreed by all parties.
Agreement signed and registered at Anti-Discrimination Tribunal
Queensland
OR
No settlement reached. Complaint may be
referred to Anti-Discrimination Tribunal Queensland for public
hearing
Complaint closed
Determination made by Tribunal,
binding on all parties