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Disability Discrimination Act 1992
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#### 17 Discrimination against contract workers
It is unlawful for a principal to discriminate against a contract worker on the ground of the contract worker’s disability:
(a) in the terms or conditions on which the principal allows the contract worker to work; or
(b) by not allowing the contract worker to work or continue to work; or
(c) by denying the contract worker access, or limiting the contract worker’s access, to any benefit associated with the work in respect of which the contract with the employer is made; or
(d) by subjecting the contract worker to any other detriment.