Title | Australia: No. 144 of 2008, Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws - General Law Reform) Act 2008 |
Publisher | National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities |
Publication Date | 9 December 2008 |
Country | Australia |
Topics | Civil rights legislation | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) | Prevention of discrimination |
Cite as | Australia: No. 144 of 2008, Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws - General Law Reform) Act 2008 [Australia], 9 December 2008, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/49476de42.html [accessed 26 December 2015] |
Comments | The Act addresses discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth laws, and other purposes. It received Royal Assent and partially entered into force on 9 December 2008. |
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