Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

DISCRIMINATION ACT 1991 - SECT 25A

This Act does not prevent the chief executive responsible for administering the Adoption Act 1993 from discriminating against a person in making a decision—

        (a)     under the Adoption Act 1993 , section 16 (1) (a) in relation to the inclusion of the person's name in the register of people seeking the placement of a child for the purposes of adoption; or

        (b)     under the Adoption Act 1993 , section 16 (1) (b) in relation to the placement of a child in the custody of that person; or

        (c)     under the Adoption Act 1993 , section 17 (4) confirming or varying a decision under that Act, section 16 (1) (a).