No. 70, 2009
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 2
3............ Schedule(s).......................................................................................... 3
Schedule 1--Age discrimination 5
Schedule 2--Disability discrimination 6
Part 1--Amendments commencing 28 days after Royal Assent 6
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 6
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 25
Inspector‑General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986 25
Part 2--Other amendments 26
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 26
Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 (No. 1) 27
Schedule 3--Australian Human Rights Commission 28
Part 1--Name of the Commission 28
Division 1--Amendments commencing 28 days after Royal Assent 28
Age Discrimination Act 2004 28
Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 29
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 30
Criminal Code Act 1995 30
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 31
Housing Assistance Act 1996 32
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 32
Human Rights (Sexual Conduct) Act 1994 33
Inspector‑General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986 33
Privacy Amendment (Office of the Privacy Commissioner) Act 2000 35
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 36
Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973 37
Sex Discrimination Act 1984 37
Supported Accommodation Assistance Act 1994 39
Workplace Relations Act 1996 39
Division 2--Other amendments 41
Sex Discrimination Act 1984 42
Part 2--Other amendments 43
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 43
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 43
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 49
Sex Discrimination Act 1984 50
Schedule 4--Other amendments 52
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 52
Sex Discrimination Act 1984 52
Disability Discrimination and Other Human Rights Legislation Amendment Act 2009
No. 70, 2009
An Act to amend the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 and other laws relating to human rights, and for related purposes
[Assented to 8 July 2009]
The Parliament of Australia enacts: