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s 195M

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Division 2DSerious vilification

195M Definitions

In this Division—

disability has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010;

gender identity has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010;

protected attribute means any of the following attributes—

(a)

disability;

(b)

gender identity;

(c)

race;

(d)

religious belief or activity;

(e)

sex;

(f)

sex characteristics;

(g)

sexual orientation;

(h)

personal association (whether as a relative or otherwise) with a person who is identified by reference to any of the above attributes;

race has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010;

religious belief or activity has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010;

sex characteristics has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010;

sexual orientation has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010.

S. 195N inserted by No. 11/2025 s. 4.

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