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Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Complaint Handling) Bill 2020

The inquiry into the Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Complaint Handling) Bill 2020 was referred to Portfolio Committee No. 5 - Legal Affairs for inquiry and report on 27 February 2020.

Focus of the inquiry

This inquiry is limited to examining the legal implications of the proposed amendments in the Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Complaints Handling) Bill 2020.

It will not be canvassing individual complaints or cases.

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Terms of Reference - Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Complaint Handling) Bill 2020 updated 24 July 2020

Date	Milestone
27 Feb 2020	Referred
26 Apr 2020	Submissions closed
09 Jun 2020	Hearing - Video Conference – check Parliament's webstream, Sydney
11 Jun 2020	Hearing - Video Conference – check Parliament's webstream, Sydney
18 Aug 2020	Hearing - Jubilee Room, Parliament House, Sydney
18 Sep 2020	Final Report
18 Mar 2021	Government Response to Final Report due
18 Mar 2021	Government Response to Final Report

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No. 190 The New South Wales Bar Association

Date	Venue Details
09/06/2020	Video Conference – check Parliament's webstream, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
11/06/2020	Video Conference – check Parliament's webstream, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
18/08/2020	Jubilee Room, Parliament House, Sydney		Transcript

DateSort	Report Name	Tabled Date	Government Response
	Government Response - Report No 55 - PC 5 - Legal Affairs - Anti-Discrimination (Complaint Handling) Bill 2020	18/03/2021
	Report No 55 - PC 5 - Legal Affairs - Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Complaint Handling) Bill 2020	18/09/2020	Due 18/03/2021

DateSort	Date	Type	Title
2020-09-18	18/09/2020	Media Release	Report tabled
2020-09-01	01/09/2020	Answers to Questions on Notice	Dr Annabelle Bennett AC SC, President - Anti-Discrimination Board NSW
2020-07-08	08/07/2020	Answers to Questions on Notice	Dr Annabelle Bennett AC SC, President - Anti-Discrimination Board NSW
2020-07-07	07/07/2020	Answers to Questions on Notice	Ms Emma Golledge, Director - Kingsford Legal Centre, UNSW Sydney
2020-06-21	21/06/2020	Answers to Questions on Notice	Mr Stephen Blanks, Treasurer, Executive Committee - NSW Council for Civil Liberties
2020-06-18	18/06/2020	Additional Information	The Right Reverend Dr Michael Stead - Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney
2020-06-04	04/06/2020	Media Release	Virtual Hearings
2020-05-20	20/05/2020	Proforma	Proforma A
2020-03-18	18/03/2020	Media Release	Announcing the inquiry

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