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DISCRIMINATION ACT 1991 - SECT 57L

Clubs

    (1)     Section 20 or section 22 does not make it unlawful for a club to discriminate against a person on the ground of age if the club's principal object is providing benefits for people belonging to a particular age group.

    (2)     In deciding what the principal object of a club is for subsection (1), the following must be taken into account:

        (a)     the essential character of the club;

        (b)     if the people mainly enjoying the benefits of membership belong to the particular age group stated in the club's objects;

        (c)     any other relevant circumstances.



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