Section 55 — Human Rights Act 1993: Exception in relation to hostels, institutions, etc

55 Exception in relation to hostels, institutions, etc Nothing in section 53 of this Act shall apply to accommodation in any hostel or in any establishment (such as a hospital, club, school, university, religious institution, or retirement village), or in any part of a hostel or any such establishment, where accommodation is provided only for persons of the same sex, marital status, or religious or ethical belief, or for persons with a particular disability, or for persons in a particular age group. Compare: 1977 No 49 s 25(3)