Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT 1992 No. 135 of 1992 - SECT 3

3. The objects of this Act are:

   (a)  to eliminate, as far as possible, discrimination against persons on
        the ground of disability in the areas of:

        (i)    work, accommodation, education, access to premises, clubs and
               sport; and

        (ii)   the provision of goods, facilities, services and land; and

        (iii)  existing laws; and

        (iv)   the administration of Commonwealth laws and programs; and

   (b)  to ensure, as far as practicable, that persons with disabilities have
        the same rights to equality before the law as the rest of the
        community; and

   (c)  to promote recognition and acceptance within the community of the
        principle that persons with disabilities have the same fundamental
        rights as the rest of the community.