Unlawful age discrimination Part 4
General exemptions Division 4
Section 35
Commission Act 2012) of a registered charity, if the
provision:
(i) confers benefits for charitable purposes; or
(ii) enables such benefits to be conferred;
wholly or in part on persons of a particular age; or
(b) make unlawful any act done to give effect to such a
provision.
35 Religious bodies
This Part does not affect an act or practice of a body established for
religious purposes that:
(a) conforms to the doctrines, tenets or beliefs of that religion; or
(b) is necessary to avoid injury to the religious sensitivities of
adherents of that religion.
36 Voluntary bodies
(1) This Part does not make it unlawful for a voluntary body to
discriminate against a person, on the ground of the person’s age, in
connection with:
(a) the admission of persons as members of the body; or
(b) the provision of benefits, facilities or services to members of
the body.
(2) In this section:
registered organisation means an organisation registered, or an
association recognised, under the Fair Work (Registered
Organisations) Act 2009.
voluntary body means an association or other body (whether
incorporated or unincorporated) the activities of which are not
engaged in for the purpose of making a profit, but does not include:
(a) a registered organisation; or
(b) a body established by a law of the Commonwealth, of a State
or of a Territory; or
Age Discrimination Act 2004
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Compilation date: 03/12/2021
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