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RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT 1975 - SECT 8

Exceptions

             (1)  This Part does not apply to, or in relation to the application of, special measures to which paragraph 4 of Article 1 of the Convention applies except measures in relation to which subsection 10(1) applies by virtue of subsection 10(3).

Charities

             (2)  This Part does not:

                     (a)  affect a provision (whether made before or after the commencement of this Part) of the governing rules (within the meaning of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 ) of a registered charity, if the provision:

                              (i)  confers benefits for charitable purposes; or

                             (ii)  enables such benefits to be conferred;

                            on persons of a particular race, colour or national or ethnic origin; or

                     (b)  make unlawful any act done to give effect to such a provision.



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