Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MATERNITY LEAVE (COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES) ACT 1973 - SECT 10

             (1)  The possible or actual pregnancy of a woman is not a ground on which the Commonwealth or a prescribed authority may refuse employment to that woman.

             (2)  The possible or actual pregnancy of a female employee is not a ground for the dismissal of that employee or for action disadvantageous to that employee in her employment.