Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AND OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2009 - SCHEDULE 4

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

1   Subsection 27(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for an offence against subsection   (1): 10 penalty units.

2   Subsection 27(2) (paragraph   (a) of the penalty)

Omit "$2,500", substitute "25 penalty units".

3   Subsection 27(2) (paragraph   (b) of the penalty)

Omit "$10,000", substitute "100 penalty units".

4   At the end of paragraph 27F(1)(a)

Add "or".

5   Subsection 27F(1) (penalty)

Omit "$5,000", substitute "50 penalty units".

Sex Discrimination Act 1984

6   Section   40A

Repeal the section.

7   Subsection 86(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:   10 penalty units.

8   Subsection 87(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:   10 penalty units.

9   Subsection 92(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:   10 penalty units.

10   Subsection 94(1) (paragraph   (a) of the penalty)

Omit "$2,500", substitute "25 penalty units".

11   Subsection 94(1) (paragraph   (b) of the penalty)

Omit "$10,000", substitute "100 penalty units".

12   Subsection 95(1) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:   10 penalty units.

13   At the end of paragraph 112(1)(a)

Add "or".

14   Subsection 112(1) (penalty)

Omit "$5,000", substitute "50 penalty units".

Notes to the Disability Discrimination and Other Human Rights Legislation Amendment Act 2009

Note 1

The Disability Discrimination and Other Human Rights Legislation Amendment Act 2009 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No.   70 , 20 09 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Acts

Table of Amendments