Amendments to the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992

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Consultation has concluded

Exposure Draft Bill

The Department of the Attorney-General and Justice (the Department) has released the draft Anti‑Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022 for public consultation (the Exposure Draft Bill).

The Exposure Draft Bill contains a number of proposed reforms to the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 (the Act). The proposed reforms arose from a comprehensive review of the Act by the Department in 2017‑2018. Overall, the reforms aim to ensure the protections offered by the Act meet the contemporary needs of people living in the Territory and address areas where concerns have been raised with the operation of the current legislation.

The Exposure Draft Bill can be accessed here: Exposure Draft Anti-Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022

The Government is calling for submissions on the Exposure Draft Bill. Feedback provided during this consultation process will help to shape the Bill that is ultimately introduced to the Legislative Assembly.

Making a submission

Closing date for submissions is 12 August 2022.

Exposure Draft Bill

The Department of the Attorney-General and Justice (the Department) has released the draft Anti‑Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022 for public consultation (the Exposure Draft Bill).

The Exposure Draft Bill contains a number of proposed reforms to the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 (the Act). The proposed reforms arose from a comprehensive review of the Act by the Department in 2017‑2018. Overall, the reforms aim to ensure the protections offered by the Act meet the contemporary needs of people living in the Territory and address areas where concerns have been raised with the operation of the current legislation.

The Exposure Draft Bill can be accessed here: Exposure Draft Anti-Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022

The Government is calling for submissions on the Exposure Draft Bill. Feedback provided during this consultation process will help to shape the Bill that is ultimately introduced to the Legislative Assembly.

Making a submission

Closing date for submissions is 12 August 2022.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Closing date for submissions is 12 August 2022.

    Electronic copies of submissions are preferred. Please send submission to: Policy.AGD@nt.gov.au or via post to:

    Director, Legal Policy

    Department of the Attorney-General and Justice

    GPO Box 1722

    DARWIN NT 0801

    Consultation has concluded
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