Name: | Sex Discrimination Amendment (Pregnancy and Work) Act 2003 (No. 103 of 2003). |
Country: | Australia |
Subject(s): | Non-discrimination; Maternity protection |
Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
Adopted on: | 2003-10-15 |
Entry into force: | |
Published on: | Official Gazette, 2003-10-15, No. 103, pp. 1-4 |
ISN: | AUS-2003-L-66157 |
Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=66157&p_lang=en |
Bibliography: | Official Gazette, 2003-10-15, No. 103, pp. 1-4 Act No. 103 of 2003 ![]() |
Abstract/Citation: | Amends subsections 5(1), 27(1) and 27(2) of Sex Discrimination Act 1984. Applies to situations such as job interviews. Provides for prohibition to aks a woman during job interview whether she is pregnant or intends to become pregnant if that information is requested in connection with determining whether to offer her employment. |
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