ADJUDICATION OFFICER DECISION
Adjudication Reference: ADJ-00019100
Parties:
| Complainant | Respondent |
Parties |
| Representatives | Did not appear | Self-Represented |
Complaint:
Act | Complaint/Dispute Reference No. | Date of Receipt |
CA-00024929-001 |
Date of Adjudication Hearing:
Workplace Relations Commission Adjudication Officer:
Procedure:
In accordance with Section 25 of the Equal Status Act, 2000, following the referral of the complaint / dispute to me by the Director General, I inquired into the complaint / dispute and gave the parties an opportunity to be heard by me and to present to me any evidence relevant to the complaint / dispute.
Background:
The issues in contention concern a verbal exchange in the Public Street between a Citizen and an Estate Agent. |
1 Summary of Complainant’s Case:
Did not appear and no evidence was presented. |
2: Summary of Respondent’s Case:
Respondent denied all aspects of this matter. |
3: Findings and Conclusions:
A complaint was received by the Director General of the Workplace Relations Commission from the Complainant, on the 11th January 2019, alleging that the Respondent in this case contravened the provisions of the Equal Status Act ,2000 in relation to him. The said complaint was referred to me for investigation. A hearing for that purpose was held on 19th June 2019. There was no appearance by or on behalf of the Complainant at the hearing. I am satisfied that the said Complainant was informed in writing of the date, time and place at which the hearing to investigate the complaint would be held. In these circumstances and in the absence of any evidence to the contrary having been adduced before me, I must conclude that the within complaint is not well-founded and I decide accordingly. |
4: Decision:
Section 25 of the Equal Status Acts, 2000 – 2015 requires that I make a decision in relation to the complaint in accordance with the relevant redress provisions under section 27 of that Act.
The Complaint is not well founded and is dismissed.
Complaint:
Act | Complaint/Dispute Reference No. | Summary Decision |
CA-00024929-001 | The Complaint is not well founded and is dismissed. |