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Version date: 1 January 2018 - onwards
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45. Death or disability of complainant

(1) Where a complainant dies, is a minor or is otherwise unable to act for himself or herself, then -

(a) any complaint which a complainant might otherwise have made or referred under this Part may be made or referred by the appropriate person, and

(b) anything in the process of being done by or in relation to a complainant under or by virtue of this Part may be continued by or in relation to the appropriate person,

and any reference in this Part, other than in this section, to a complainant shall be construed as including a reference to the appropriate person.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1) -

(a) "appropriate person" means -

(i) where the complainant has died, his or her legal personal representative, or