The National Commission for Women — AMENDING ACT

The National Commission for Women (Procedure) Regulations, 2005 – Part II PROCEDURE FOR DEALING WITH COMPLAINTS 1. General The complaint shall disclose complete picture of the matter leading to the complaint. The Commission may seek further information/affidavit as may be considered necessary in the matter. 2. Complaints not ordinarily entertainable The Commission may summarily dismiss complaints of the following nature: Complaints illegible or vague, anonymous or pseudonymous; or ii) The issue raised relates to civil dispute, between the parties such as contractual rights obligations and the like; iii) The issue raised relates to service matters not involving any deprivation of women's rights; iv) The issue raised relates to labour/industrial disputes not involving any deprivation of women's rights; Matter is sub judice before a Court/Tribunal; vi) The Commission shall not inquire into any matter which is pending before a State Commission or any other Commission duly constituted under any law for the time being in force. vii) Matter already decided by the Commission viii) Matter is outside the purview of the Commission on any other ground; 3. Receipt and Registration of Complaints All communications/complaints in writing (by whatsoever mode they are received) addressed to the Commission, its Chairperson, Members or other officers of the Commission, either by name or designation, shall be received by the C&I (complaints and investigation) cell, who shall enter the complaints in the complaints register containing particulars such as, date of receipt, diary number, sender's name, address, case number and category and State, as per the following Proforma:- Such registration of complaint shall be done within 24 hours from the date of the receipt of the complaint An acknowle