52—Discrimination against tenants with children
(1) A person must not
refuse to grant a tenancy to another on the ground that it is intended that a
child should live on the premises.
Maximum penalty: $25 000.
(2) A person must
not—
(a)
instruct a person not to grant; or
(b)
state an intention (by advertisement or in any other way) not to grant,
a tenancy on the ground that it is intended that a child should live on the
premises.
Maximum penalty: $25 000.
(3) However, this
section does not apply if the landlord, or an agent appointed by the landlord
to manage the premises, resides in the premises to which the tenancy relates.