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Anti-Discrimination Act 1977
22AMeaning of “sexual harassment”
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#### 22A Meaning of “sexual harassment”
22A Meaning of “sexual harassment”
> For the purposes of this Part, a person sexually harasses another person if—
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> > (a) the person makes an unwelcome sexual advance, or an unwelcome request for sexual favours, to the other person, or
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> > (b) the person engages in other unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature in relation to the other person,
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> in circumstances in which a reasonable person, having regard to all the circumstances, would have anticipated that the other person would be offended, humiliated or intimidated.
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> **pt 2A (ss 22A–22J):** Ins 1997 No 9, Sch 1 \[10\].