Zakonom se regulira način postupanja povjerenika po pritužbama i povjereniku se, uz pristanak osobe nad kojom se vrši diskriminacija, daje ovlast da pokrene sudski predmet i zatraži pravnu zaštitu od diskriminacije, kao i da podnese krivičnu prijavu.
The law regulates the manner of the Commissioner's acting on complaints and appoints the Commissioner, with consent from the person being discriminated against, to launch a court case and seek legal protection from discrimination, as well as to file a criminal report.