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Age Discrimination Act 2004

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In general, age discrimination is not a criminal offence. However, the Act creates criminal offences of discriminatory advertising, victimisation and failure to disclose statistical or actuarial data upon request by the President of the AHRC.
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process can be initiated. Filing a complaint is free. If the complaint is not resolved through the conciliation process, it can be taken to the
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and the provision of goods and services. Persons of any age can be discriminated against within the meaning of the act.
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Complaints of discrimination must first be made to the
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An Act relating to discrimination on the ground of age
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Age Discrimination (Consequential Provisions) Act 2004
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Australian Coat of Arms
Parliament of Australia
Long title
Age Discrimination Act 2004
House of Representatives
Senate
Royal assent
House of Representatives
Bill
Daryl Williams
First reading
Second reading
Third reading
Senate
Age Discrimination Amendment Act 2006
Age Discrimination (Consequential Provisions) Act 2004
Act
Parliament of Australia
age discrimination
employment
education
accommodation
religious organisations
charitable organisations
positive discrimination
Australian Human Rights Commission
conciliation
Federal Court
Federal Circuit Court
Keech v Metropolitan Health Service

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