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DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AND OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2009 (NO. 70, 2009) - SCHEDULE 4

Other amendments

   

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

1  Subsection 27(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for an offence against subsection (1): 10 penalty units.

2  Subsection 27(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit "$2,500", substitute "25 penalty units".

3  Subsection 27(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit "$10,000", substitute "100 penalty units".

4  At the end of paragraph 27F(1)(a)

Add "or".

5  Subsection 27F(1) (penalty)

Omit "$5,000", substitute "50 penalty units".

Sex Discrimination Act 1984

6  Section 40A

Repeal the section.

7  Subsection 86(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:  10 penalty units.

8  Subsection 87(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:  10 penalty units.

9  Subsection 92(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:  10 penalty units.

10  Subsection 94(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit "$2,500", substitute "25 penalty units".

11  Subsection 94(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit "$10,000", substitute "100 penalty units".

12  Subsection 95(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:  10 penalty units.

13  At the end of paragraph 112(1)(a)

Add "or".

14  Subsection 112(1) (penalty)

Omit "$5,000", substitute "50 penalty units".

 

 

 

 

 

[ Minister's second reading speech made in--

House of Representatives on 3 December 2008

Senate on 13 February 2009 ]

(233/08)

 



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