Second Reading Speeches

Disability Discrimination Amendment Bill 2003

Type
Government
Portfolio
Attorney-General
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Disability Discrimination Act 1992
to remove the prohibition on disability discrimination on the ground of a person’s addiction to a prohibited drug; and
Workplace Relations Act 1996
to include a cross-reference to the new provision.

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