49ZBQualifying bodies

#### 49ZB Qualifying bodies 49ZB Qualifying bodies > > (1) It is unlawful for an authority or a body which is empowered to confer, renew or extend an authorisation or a qualification that is needed for or facilitates the practice of a profession, the carrying on of a trade or the engaging in of an occupation to discriminate against a person on the ground of his or her responsibilities as a carer— > > > > > (a) by refusing or failing to confer, renew or extend the authorisation or qualification, or > > > > > (b) in the terms on which it is prepared to confer the authorisation or qualification or to renew or extend the authorisation or qualification, or > > > > > (c) by withdrawing the authorisation or qualification or varying the terms or conditions on which it is held. > > > (2) Nothing in subsection (1) (a) or (c) renders unlawful discrimination by an authority or body against a person on the ground of the person’s responsibilities as a carer if taking into account— > > > > > (a) the person’s past training, qualifications and experience relevant to the particular profession, trade or occupation, and > > > > > (b) if the person is already a member of the profession, carrying on the trade or engaged in the occupation, the person’s performance in the profession, trade or occupation, and > > > > > (c) all other relevant factors that it is reasonable to take into account, > > > > the person because of his or her responsibilities as a carer would be unable to carry out the inherent requirements of the profession, trade or occupation. > > **ss 49W–49ZC:** Ins 1982 No 142, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1994 No 28, Sch 3 (2). Ins 2000 No 24, Sch 1 \[1\].