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DISCRIMINATION ACT 1991 - SECT 44

Religious workers

Section 10 (1) (a) or (b), section 12 (1) (a) or (b), section 13 (b) or section 14 (1) (a) or (2) (a) does not make unlawful—

        (a)     discrimination on the ground of religious conviction by an educational authority in relation to employment or work in an educational institution conducted by the authority; or

        (b)     discrimination on the ground of religious conviction by a religious body in relation to employment or work in a hospital or other place conducted by the body in which health services are provided;

if the duties of the employment or work involve, or would involve, the participation by the employee or worker in the teaching, observance or practice of the relevant religion.



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