Equal Status Act, 2000

PART III

Enforcement

Definitions.

20.— In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires—

“complainant” means a person referred to in section 21 (1);

“equality mediation officer” and “equality officer” shall be construed in accordance with Part VII of the Employment Equality Act, 1998 ;

“respondent” means a person who is alleged by a complainant in a case under section 21 (1) to have engaged in prohibited conduct.