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Schedules of amendments

Schedule 1

Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022

Amendments moved by the Leader of the Opposition

1

Clause 2

Page 2, line 4—

omit

6 months

substitute

12 months

2

Proposed new clause 3A

Page 2, line 11—

insert

3A  Objects of Act

  New section 4 (2) 

insert

(2) The following principles must be considered in giving effect to the objects of this Act:

(a) the indivisibility and universality of human rights;

(b) that every person is free and equal in dignity and human rights.

3

Clause 9

Proposed new section 31

Page 7, line 3—

omit proposed new section 31, substitute

31  Clubs and voluntary bodies

Part 3 does not make it unlawful for a club or voluntary body, or the committee of management or a member of the committee of management of the club or body, to discriminate against a person in relation to—

(a) the admission of the person as a member of the club or body; or

(b) the provision of benefits, facilities or services to the person (whether or not the person is a member of the club or body).

4

Clause 30

Proposed new section 74 (4) to (6)

Page 16, line 12—

insert

(4) However, this section does not apply to—

(a) an administrative unit, territory authority or territory instrumentality until 12 months after the commencement day; or

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