Commonwealth Numbered Acts

HUMAN RIGHTS (SEXUAL CONDUCT) ACT 1994 No. 179 of 1994 - SECT 4

4.(1) Sexual conduct involving only consenting adults acting in private is not
to be subject, by or under any law of the Commonwealth, a State or a
Territory, to any arbitrary interference with privacy within the meaning of
Article 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Note: Article 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
is set out in Schedule 2 to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission 
Act 1986 .

(2) For the purposes of this section, an adult is a person who is 18 years old
or more.