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DISCRIMINATION ACT 1991 - SECT 57E

Education—minimum-age admissions

    (1)     Section 18 does not make it unlawful to discriminate against a person on the ground of age in relation to the admission of the person to an educational institution if the level of education or training sought is provided only for students older than a particular age.

    (2)     Section 18 does not make it unlawful to fail to accept an application for admission as a student at an educational institution under a mature age admission scheme, if the application is made by a person whose age is below the minimum age fixed under that scheme for admission.

Note     The Legislation Act

, dict, pt 1 defines fail to include refuse.



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