Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

DISCRIMINATION ACT 1991 - SECT 25A

This Act does not prevent the director-general responsible for administering the Adoption Act 1993 from discriminating against a person in making a decision—

        (a)     under the Adoption Act 1993 , section 18 in relation to the approval of a person to be registered as suitable for the placement of a child or young person for adoption; or

        (b)     under the Adoption Act 1993 , section 19 in relation to the removal of a person's name from the register of suitable people; or

        (c)     under the Adoption Act 1993 , section 35A in relation to the placement of a child or young person before adoption in the care of a person who is on the register of suitable people.