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Anti-discrimination Act 1992
32Discrimination in professional and trade organisations
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32 Discrimination in professional and trade organisations
(1) An organisation of workers, employers or people who carry on an
industry, profession, trade or business shall not discriminate:
(a) in failing to accept a person's application for membership of
the organisation; or
(b) in the arrangements made for deciding who may join; or
(c) in deciding who may join; or
(d) in the terms on which a person may join.
(2) An organisation of workers, employers, or people who carry on an
industry, profession, trade or business shall not discriminate:
(a) in any variation of the terms of membership of the
organisation; or
(b) in denying or limiting access to any benefit arising from the
membership; or
(c) in depriving a person of membership; or
(d) by treating a person less favourably in any way in connection
with the membership.