Functions of the Australian Human Rights Commission Part III Preliminary Division 1 Section 48 (ga) to prepare, and to publish in such manner as the Commission considers appropriate, guidelines for the avoidance of discrimination on the ground of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or relationship status, pregnancy or potential pregnancy, breastfeeding or family responsibilities; (gaa) to prepare, and to publish in such manner as the Commission considers appropriate, guidelines for the avoidance of discrimination involving: (i) sexual harassment; or (ii) harassment on the ground of sex; (gb) where the Commission considers it appropriate to do so, with the leave of the court hearing the proceedings and subject to any conditions imposed by the court, to intervene in proceedings that involve issues of discrimination on the ground of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or relationship status, pregnancy or potential pregnancy, breastfeeding or family responsibilities; (gc) where the Commission considers it appropriate to do so, with the leave of the court hearing the proceedings and subject to any conditions imposed by the court, to intervene in proceedings that involve issues of discrimination involving: (i) sexual harassment; or (ii) harassment on the ground of sex; (h) to do anything incidental or conducive to the performance of any of the preceding functions. Note: For the provisions about inquiries into complaints of discrimination and conciliation of those complaints: see Part IIB of the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986. (2) The Commission shall not regard an enactment or proposed enactment as being inconsistent with or contrary to the objects of this Act for the purposes of paragraph (1)(f) by reason of a provision of the enactment or proposed enactment that is included for the purpose referred to in subsection 7D(1). Sex Discrimination Act 1984 Compilation No. 42 Compilation date: 11/09/2021 Authorised Version C2021C00420 registered 08/10/2021 67 Registered: 08/10/2021

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