Discrimination Act 1991
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22 Clubs (1) It is unlawful for a club, the committee of management of a club or a member of the committee of management of a club to discriminate against a person who is not a member of the club— (a) by failing to accept the person’s application for membership; or (b) in the terms or conditions on which the club is prepared to admit the person to membership. (2) It is unlawful for a club, the committee of management of a club or a member of the committee of management of a club to discriminate against a member of the club— (a) in the terms or conditions of membership that are afforded to the member; or (b) by failing to accept the member’s application for a particular class or type of membership; or
(c) by denying the member access, or limiting the member’s access, to any benefit provided by the club; or (d) by depriving the member of membership or varying the terms of membership; or (e) by subjecting the member to any other detriment.