{"id":1361,"date":"2020-10-27T10:05:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T10:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/?page_id=1361"},"modified":"2022-08-23T10:42:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T06:42:45","slug":"lodging-a-complaint","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/?page_id=1361","title":{"rendered":"Lodging a Complaint"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1361\" class=\"elementor elementor-1361\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27ab4450 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27ab4450\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e7a75a1\" data-id=\"4e7a75a1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b88a38b\" data-id=\"b88a38b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23ae773 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23ae773\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/banner-moris.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1236\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/banner-moris.png 370w, https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/banner-moris-300x162.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cdebfae elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cdebfae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-126b6d37\" data-id=\"126b6d37\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e63a9d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e63a9d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lodging a Complaint <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c2479d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9c2479d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc30838\" data-id=\"bc30838\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-733bbf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"733bbf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any person who feels that any of his rights under the Equal Opportunities Act has been infringed may lodge a written complaint with the Commission. In order to assist the aggrieved person, a <a href=\"\/eoc\/?page_id=1451\">Complaint Form<\/a> requiring the complainant to specify the grounds on which he felt discriminated and to explain the circumstances that led to same has been designed by the Commission.<\/p><p>Complaints can be lodged-<\/p><ul><li>in hard copy dispatched to the Commission; or<\/li><li>by sending a <strong><u>duly signed<\/u><\/strong> scanned copy of <a href=\"\/eoc\/?page_id=1451\">the form<\/a> by email to the Commission; or<\/li><li>via the <a href=\"https:\/\/eservice.govmu.org\/form\/EOC\/Complaint.htm\">Commission\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><p>A complaint should, by law, be lodged within <strong><u>12 months<\/u><\/strong> of the date of the alleged act of discrimination. However, on good cause shown to it by the complainant, the Commission also considers complaints lodged outside the 12 months\u2019 statutory delay.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lodging a Complaint Any person who feels that any of his rights under the Equal Opportunities Act has been infringed may lodge a written complaint with the Commission. In order to assist the aggrieved person, a Complaint Form requiring the complainant to specify the grounds on which he felt discriminated and to explain the circumstances &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/?page_id=1361\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lodging a Complaint<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1361","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1361"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1593,"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1361\/revisions\/1593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eoc.govmu.org\/eoc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}