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Section : 9 Application of Act
Domain : Human Resource Management
Classification : Not Identified

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(1) In this section: Australia includes the external Territories. prescribed provisions of Division 3 of Part II means the provisions of Division 3 of Part II other than sections 28D and 28L. prescribed provisions of Part II means the provisions of Divisions 1 and 2 of Part II other than sections 19, 26 and 27.
(2) Subject to this section, this Act applies throughout Australia.
(3) This Act has effect in relation to acts done within a Territory.
(4) The prescribed provisions of Part II, and the prescribed provisions of Division 3 of Part II, have effect as provided by subsection (3) of this section and the following provisions of this section and not otherwise.
(5) Sections 14, 15 and 16 have effect in relation to discrimination against:

(a) Commonwealth employees in connection with their employment as Commonwealth employees; and
(b) persons seeking to become Commonwealth employees. (5A) Section 28B has effect in relation to sexual harassment, or harassment on the ground of sex, of:

(a) Commonwealth employees in connection with their employment as Commonwealth employees; and Compilation date: 14/10/2024