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DISCRIMINATION ACT 1991 - SECT 68

Victimisation

    (1)     It is unlawful for a person (the first person ) to subject someone else (the other person ) to any detriment because—

        (a)     the other person has—

              (i)     begun a proceeding in the ACAT in relation to this Act; or

              (ii)     given evidence, or produced a document or thing, to the ACAT in relation to this Act; or

              (iii)     reasonably asserted any rights that a person (including the other person) has under this Act; or

              (iv)     claimed that a person has committed an act that is unlawful under this Act; or

        (b)     the first person believes that the other person proposes to do something mentioned in paragraph (a).

    (2)     Subsection (1) (a) (iv) does not apply in relation to a claim that is false and is not made honestly.



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