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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT 1984 - SECT 35

35 .         Sport

        (1)         Nothing in Division 2 or 3 renders it unlawful to exclude persons of one sex from participation in any competitive sporting activity in which the strength, stamina or physique of competitors is relevant.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to the exclusion of persons from participation in —

            (a)         the coaching of persons engaged in any sporting activity; or

            (b)         the umpiring or refereeing of any sporting activity; or

            (c)         the administration of any sporting activity; or

            (d)         any prescribed sporting activity; or

            (e)         sporting activities by children who have not attained the age of 12 years.

        [Heading inserted: No. 2 of 2000 s. 28.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 2 of 2000 s. 28.]



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