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Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs Amendment Act 1985 No. 16 of 1985 - SECT 3

Objects
3. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by omitting from sub-paragraph (a) (i) "that have arisen as a result
        of the migration of people to Australia"; and

   (b)  by omitting paragraph (d) and substituting the following paragraph:



"(d) to promote a just and equitable society that-

        (i)    accepts people irrespective of their particular ethnic or
               cultural background (including linguistic background) or
               immigrant origin; and

        (ii)   affords the members of the different cultural groups and ethnic
               communities in Australia the effective opportunity to
               participate in Australian society and to achieve their own
               potential.".



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