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MATERNITY LEAVE (COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES) ACT 1973 - SECT 10

No discrimination by reason of pregnancy

  (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.



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