Prohibition of requesting, instructing, inducing, encouraging, authorising or assisting discriminatory conduct
107 Prohibition of requesting, instructing, inducing, encouraging, authorising or assisting discriminatory conduct
A person must not request, instruct, induce, encourage, authorise or assist another person to engage in discriminatory conduct in contravention of section 104 (Prohibition of discriminatory conduct).
Maximum penalty: tier A monetary penalty.
A civil proceeding may be brought under div 6.3 if a person requested, instructed, induced, encouraged, authorised or assisted another person to engage in discriminatory conduct for a prohibited reason.
For the purposes of the application of the Criminal Code 2002 in relation to an offence under subsection (1), intention is the fault element for the physical element of requesting, instructing, inducing, encouraging, authorising or assisting another person to engage in conduct.
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