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Identifier http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/a/1991-81/default.asp
Title Discrimination Act 1991 (ACT)
Alternative Title Discrimination Act No. 81 of 1991 (ACT)
Creator
Australian Capital Territory. Parliamentary Counsel's Office
Publisher
Australian Capital Territory. Parliamentary Counsel's Office
Subjects
Discrimination - Age
Discrimination - Disability
Discrimination
Discrimination - Racial
Discrimination - Sex
Discrimination in employment
Human rights
Keywords
Anti-discrimination
Australian Capital Territory
Sexual harassment
Description
The Discrimination Act from the Australian Capital Territory has as its objective to (a) eliminate, so far as possible, discrimination in the areas of work, education, access to premises, the provision of goods, services, facilities and accommodation and the activities of clubs; and (b) to eliminate, so far as possible, sexual harassment in those areas; and (c) to promote recognition and acceptance within the community of the equality of men and women; and (d) to promote recognition and acceptance within the community of the principle of equality of opportunity for all persons.
Format Web page (HTML)
Date.Created
Language
English
Coverage
Australia
Jurisdiction
Australian Capital Territory
WebLaw Page
Human Rights - subsection: Legislation
Industrial Law - subsection: Legislation
Sports Law - subsection: Legislation
Women and the Law - subsection: Legislation
Record creator: University of Queensland Added: 23rd October, 2001