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MARRIAGE LAW SURVEY (ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS) ACT 2017 (NO. 96, 2017) - SECT 16

Interference with marriage law survey response etc.

Hindering or interfering with marriage law survey response

             (1)  A person must not, after this section commences, hinder or interfere with any person in providing a marriage law survey response.

Note 1:       This provision is a civil penalty provision which is enforceable under the Regulatory Powers Act (see section 19 of this Act).

Note 2:       For the geographical application of this section, see section 20.

Civil penalty:          60 penalty units.

Discrimination on basis of donation

             (2)  A person must not discriminate against another person on the ground of the making by the other person of a donation to a notifying entity :

                     (a)  by denying the other person access to membership of any trade union, club or other body; or

                     (b)  by not allowing the other person to work or to continue to work; or

                     (c)  by subjecting the other person to any form of intimidation, coercion or other detriment that causes, was likely to cause, or could be reasonably expected to cause, serious harm to the other person.

Note 1:       This provision is a civil penalty provision which is enforceable under the Regulatory Powers Act (see section 19 of this Act).

Note 2:       For the geographical application of this section, see section 20.

Civil penalty:          60 penalty units.



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