C-12 - Charter of human rights and freedoms

Section 79 Disposition versions

1999-10-22

79. Where a settlement is reached between the parties, it shall be evidenced in writing.

If no settlement is possible, the commission shall again propose arbitration to the parties; it may also propose to the parties, taking into account the public interest and the interest of the victim, any measure of redress, such as the admission of the violation of a right, the cessation of the act complained of, the performance of any act or the payment of compensation or punitive damages, within such time as it fixes.

1975, c. 6, s. 79; 1989, c. 51, s. 5; 1999, c. 40, s. 46.

1990-12-10

79. Where a settlement is reached between the parties, it shall be evidenced in writing.

If no settlement is possible, the commission shall again propose arbitration to the parties; it may also propose to the parties, taking into account the public interest and the interest of the victim, any measure of redress, such as the admission of the violation of a right, the cessation of the act complained of, the performance of any act or the payment of compensation or exemplary damages, within such time as it fixes.

1975, c. 6, s. 79; 1989, c. 51, s. 5.

1977-12-31

79. The commission, when it refuses to make or to pursue an investigation or when, after investigation, it finds the complaint unfounded, shall notify the applicant and give him the reasons therefor.

It may also indicate to him the other recourses that might be exercised, if any.

1975, c. 6, s. 79.