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Discrimination Act 1991
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45 Political workers etc
Section 10 (1) (a) or (b), section 12 (1) (a) or (b), section 13 (b) or
section 14 (1) (a) or (2) (a) does not make unlawful discrimination on
the ground of political conviction in relation to employment or
work—
(a) as an adviser to, or a member of the staff of, a Minister, the
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly or a member of the
Legislative Assembly; or
(b) as an officer or employee of, or a worker for, a political party;
or
(c) as a member of the electoral staff of a person; or
(d) in any other similar employment or work.
Exceptions relating to religious or political convictions Division 4.4