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Anti-discrimination Act 1992
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43 Exemptions – cultural or religious sites
(1) A person may restrict access to land, a building or place of cultural
or religious significance by people who are not of a particular sex,
age, race or religion if the restriction:
(a) is in accordance with the culture or the doctrine of the religion;
and
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(b) is necessary to avoid offending the cultural or religious
sensitivities of people of the culture or religion.
(2) In subsection (1), a place of cultural or religious significance may
include a place that is not a sacred site as defined in the Aboriginal
Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth).