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Anti-Discrimination Act 1977
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55 Charities
55 Charities
(1) Nothing in this Act affects—
(a) a provision of a deed, will or other instrument, whether made before or after the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2), that confers charitable benefits or enables charitable benefits to be conferred on persons of a class identified by reference to any one or more of the grounds of discrimination referred to in this Act, or
(b) an act which is done in order to give effect to such a provision.
(2) In this section, charitable benefits means benefits for purposes that are exclusively charitable according to the law in force in any part of Australia.