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    Areas of public life

    Discrimination is only unlawful in specific areas of public life, not in all situations.

    Discrimination is generally unlawful in:

    • work, including job selection, promotion, access to training opportunities and other benefits, and dismissal from work
    • education, including primary and secondary schooling and tertiary education
    • conferral of qualifications
    • access to goods and to some services
    • accommodation
    • sale of land
    • membership of clubs and associations
    Areas of public life  :  Last Revised: Tue Oct 15th 2019
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