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1. www.legislation.gov.au › C2004A00274 › 2014/01/01Racial Discrimination Act 1975 - Federal Register of Legislation

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   Jan 1, 2014 · Racial Discrimination Act 1975 - [Act Compilation] We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Racial_Discrimination_Act_1975Racial Discrimination Act 1975 - Wikipedia

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   The Act makes racial discrimination in certain contexts unlawful in Australia, and also overrides state and territory legislation to the extent of any inconsistency. The Act is administered by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC).

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4. humanrights.gov.au › racial-discriminationRacial discrimination | Australian Human Rights Commission

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   The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (RDA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his or her race, colour, descent, national origin or ethnic origin, or immigrant status.

5. www.legislation.gov.au › C2004A00274 › 2012/12/03Racial Discrimination Act 1975 - Federal Register of Legislation

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   Dec 3, 2012 · The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 was amended by Schedule 43 only of the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001, subsection 2(1)(a) of which provides as follows: Subject to this section, this Act commences at the later of the following times:

6. humanrights.gov.au › our-work › race-discriminationAbout racial discrimination - Australian Human Rights Commission

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   What is the Racial Discrimination Act? The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (RDA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against a person based on their: Race; Colour; Country of origin; Ethnic origin; Immigration status; In 1995 the Act was extended to make racial vilification against the law. How does the Racial Discrimination Act protect people?

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   Nov 4, 2015 · The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) was a landmark in Australian race relations. It was a legislative expression of a new commitment to multiculturalism and it reflected the ratification...

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   What is the Racial Discrimination Act 1975?

   • The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (RDA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his or her race, colour, descent, national origin or ethnic origin, or immigrant status.

   Racial discrimination | Australian Human Rights Commission

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   What laws apply to racial discrimination?

   • 150 Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) s 15(3), Canadian Human Rights Act, RS 1985, c. H-6 s 10. There is no specific reference in U.S. legislation.

   An International Comparison of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975

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   When does racial discrimination occur under the Act?

   • Racial discrimination occurs under the Act when someone is treated less fairly than someone else in a similar situation because of their race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin.

   Racial Discrimination Act 1975 - Wikipedia

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   What is racial discrimination under the Australian Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth)?

   • Under the Australian Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), the person alleging racial discrimination is required to establish all the elements of the ofence on the balance of probabilities. Where direct discrimination is alleged, for example, the plaintif is required to prove:

   An International Comparison of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975

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   Does the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) override 143?

   • In Australia, equal protection under the law is conferred by section 10 of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth). As a non-entrenched federal statute, the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) has the power to override 143 Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) s 9(1).

   An International Comparison of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975

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   When did racial vilification become a criminal offence in Australia?

   • In 1995, the Australian government passed the Racial Hatred Act, which added various amendments to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth). By way of compromise, this Act made racial vilification unlawful, and subject to the same range of civil remedies as racial discrimination, but did not make it a criminal ofence.

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9. declaration.humanrights.gov.au › sites › defaultAn International Comparison of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975

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   The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) (RDA) came into effect 33 years ago. It was Australia’s first federal law dealing with human rights and implemented a basic principle of international law: the principle prohibiting discrimination against people on the basis of their race, colour, or national or ethnic origin.