Exemptions – cultural or religious sites

In force

(1)

A person may restrict access to land, a building or place of cultural or religious significance by people who are not of a particular sex, age, race or religion if the restriction:

(a)

is in accordance with the culture or the doctrine of the religion; and

(b)

is necessary to avoid offending the cultural or religious sensitivities of people of the culture or religion.

(2)

In subsection (1), a place of cultural or religious significance may include a place that is not a sacred site as defined in the

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth).

This Act’s bill:Second reading speech

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