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StatuteRacial Discrimination Act 1975

Section 18 — Racial Discrimination Act 1975: Acts done for 2 or more reasons

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Where: (a) an act is done for 2 or more reasons; and (b) one of the reasons is the race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin of a person (whether or not it is the dominant reason or a substantial reason for doing the act); then, for the purposes of this Part, the act is taken to be done for that reason.

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