Work Health and Safety Act 2020
Part 6Discriminatory, coercive and misleading conduct
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Part 6 — Discriminatory, coercive and misleading conduct
Division 1 — Prohibition on discriminatory, coercive or misleading conduct
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Prohibition on discriminatory conduct 90
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What is discriminatory conduct 90
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What is a prohibited reason 91
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Prohibition of requesting, instructing, inducing, encouraging, authorising or assisting discriminatory conduct 93
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Prohibition of coercion or inducement 93
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Misrepresentation 94
Division 2 — Criminal proceedings in relation to discriminatory conduct
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Proof of discriminatory conduct 95
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Order for compensation or reinstatement 95
Division 3 — Civil proceedings in relation to discriminatory or coercive conduct
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Civil proceedings in relation to engaging in or inducing discriminatory or coercive conduct 96
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Procedure for civil actions for discriminatory conduct 97
Division 4 — General
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General provisions relating to orders 98
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Prohibition on multiple actions 99