Section 17 — Age Discrimination Act 2004: Simplified outline

The following is a simplified outline of this Part: • This Part makes it unlawful to discriminate against someone on the ground of age in respect of the following: (a) employment and related matters; (b) education; (c) access to premises; (d) provision of goods, services and facilities; (e) provision of accommodation; (f) disposal of land; (g) administration of Commonwealth laws and programs; (h) requests for information on which age discrimination might be based. • This discrimination is unlawful in the particular circumstances set out in Divisions 2 and 3, unless one of the exemptions applies as set out in Divisions 4 and 5. • This Part also makes it unlawful to commit an act of victimisation against another person.