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Anti-Discrimination Law

General information about discrimination
- Discrimination and the Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW (information about all grounds of discrimination covered by the Anti-Discrimination Act and how to make a complaint)
- What you can do if you are treated unfairly (easy English for people from non-English speaking backgrounds)
- What you can do if you are treated unfairly (very simple English for people with intellectual disabilities)
- Treated unfairly because you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person? (information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about all grounds of discrimination and how to make a complaint)
- Information in community languages

Grounds of discrimination covered in NSW
- Age discrimination
- Age discrimination and job advertisements
- Breastfeeding discrimination
- Carers’ responsibilities discrimination
- Disability discrimination
- Homosexual discrimination
- Infectious diseases discrimination
- Marital or domestic status discrimination
- Pregnancy discrimination
- Race discrimination
- Sex discrimination
- Transgender discrimination

Other information on discrimination law
- History of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act
- Alcohol-free zones
- Complaining to the Anti-Discrimination Board (more detailed information on how to make a complaint and the complaint process)
- Discrimination, EEO and affirmative action (what these mean in terms of employment)
- Discrimination and sport
- Exemptions from the Anti-Discrimination Act (when are they required and how to apply)
- Harassment and sexual harassment
- Vilification (relating to race, homosexuality, transgender status and HIV/AIDS status)
- Victimisation (when a person is treated unfairly because they have made a discrimination complaint)


Quick Links heading
  • NSW Anti-Discrimination Act
  • Administrative Decisions Tribunal
  • Law Access NSW
  • Legal cases
  • Conciliation cases
  • Equal Time articles



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