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SEXUALITY AND GENDER IDENTITY CONVERSION PRACTICES ACT 2020 (NO. 49 OF 2020) - NOTES

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(see s 3)

Note 1     The Legislation Act

contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.

Note 2     For example, the Legislation Act

, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:

              •     ACT

              •     penalty unit (see s 133)

              •     person (see s 160).

"gender identity"—see the Discrimination Act 1991

, dictionary.

"impaired decision-making ability"—see the Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991

, section 5.

"protected person" means—

        (a)     a child; or

        (b)     a person who has impaired decision-making ability in relation to a matter relating to the person's health or welfare.

"sexuality"—see the Discrimination Act 1991

, dictionary.

"sexuality or gender identity conversion practice"—see section 7.

Endnotes

1     Presentation speech

    Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 13 August 2020.

2     Notification

    Notified under the Legislation Act

on 4 September 2020.

3     Republications of amended laws

    For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au

.

I certify that the above is a true copy of the Sexuality and Gender Identity Conversion Practices Bill 2020, which was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 27 August 2020.



Clerk of the Legislative Assembly












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