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Anti-Discrimination Act 1977
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#### 49ZYO Accommodation
49ZYO Accommodation
> > (1) It is unlawful for a person, whether as principal or agent, to discriminate against another person on the ground of age—
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> > > (a) by refusing the person’s application for accommodation, or
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> > > (b) in the terms on which the principal or agent offers the other person accommodation, or
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> > > (c) by deferring the other person’s application for accommodation or according the other person a lower order of precedence in any list of applicants for that accommodation.
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> > (2) It is unlawful for a person, whether as principal or agent, to discriminate against a person for whom accommodation has been provided on the ground of age—
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> > > (a) in the terms or conditions on which accommodation is provided, or
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> > > (b) by denying or limiting access to any benefit associated with accommodation, or
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> > > (c) by evicting the person or subjecting the person to any other detriment.
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> > (3) Nothing in this section applies to or in respect of the provision of accommodation in premises if—
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> > > (a) the person who provides or proposes to provide the accommodation or a near relative of that person resides, and intends to continue to reside, in those premises, and
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> > > (b) the accommodation provided in those premises is for no more than 6 persons, and
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> > > (c) the accommodation is provided with a concession provided in good faith to a person by reason of the person’s age.
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> **s 49ZYO:** Ins 1993 No 91, sec 3. Am 1997 No 9, Sch 1 \[17\].