Part 1 Preliminary
Section 4
educational authority means a body or person administering an
educational institution.
educational institution means a school, college, university or other
institution at which education or training is provided.
education provider means:
(a) an educational authority; or
(b) an educational institution; or
(c) an organisation whose purpose is to develop or accredit
curricula or training courses used by other education
providers referred to in paragraph (a) or (b).
employment includes:
(a) part-time and temporary employment; and
(b) work under a contract for services; and
(c) work as a Commonwealth employee; and
(d) work as an employee of a State or an instrumentality of a
State.
employment agency means any person who, or body that, whether
for payment or not, assists persons to find employment or other
work or assists employers to find employees or workers, and
includes the Commonwealth Employment Service.
enactment has the same meaning as in the Australian Human
Rights Commission Act 1986.
exemption means an exemption granted under section 55.
Federal Court means the Federal Court of Australia.
function includes duty.
instrumentality of a State means a body or authority established
for a public purpose by a law of a State and includes a local
government body.
premises includes:
(a) a structure, building, aircraft, vehicle or vessel; and
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Disability Discrimination Act 1992
Compilation No. 33
Compilation date: 12/4/18
Authorised Version C2018C00125 registered 19/04/2018
Registered: 19/4/18