Victorian Equal Opportunity Act

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Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_Victoria
gptkbp:aims_to eliminate discrimination
promote diversity
gptkbp:allows sexual harassment
victimization
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Victorian_Equal_Opportunity_Amendment_Act_2016
gptkbp:applies_to public authorities
gptkbp:covered_by discrimination based on disability
discrimination based on gender
discrimination based on race
discrimination based on age
gptkbp:education_institution in schools and workplaces
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:2010
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_Victoria
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Victorian_Equal_Opportunity_and_Human_Rights_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victorian Equal Opportunity Act
gptkbp:includes exemptions for certain organizations
gptkbp:influenced_by international human rights standards
gptkbp:is_associated_with public policy debates
gptkbp:is_challenged_by business groups
courts of law
gptkbp:is_cited_in court cases regarding discrimination
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of enforcement in some areas
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:media_outlets
gptkb:academic_journal
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by research studies
government reports
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
government agencies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by social justice movements
gptkbp:is_linked_to employment law
social equity initiatives
gptkbp:is_part_of Victorian legal system
Victorian human rights framework
Victorian legislation on human rights
anti-discrimination laws in Australia
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:human_rights_advocates
workshops and training sessions
government campaigns
gptkbp:is_referenced_in policy documents
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Equal_Opportunity_Act_2010_(Cth)
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:Victorian_Equal_Opportunity_and_Human_Rights_Commission
gptkbp:is_subject_to legal challenges
gptkbp:is_supported_by community organizations
legal aid organizations
advocacy groups
gptkbp:promotes equal opportunity in employment
equal opportunity in education
equal opportunity in housing
gptkbp:provides remedies for victims of discrimination
complaints process
gptkbp:purpose promote equality and prevent discrimination
gptkbp:requires reasonable adjustments for people with disabilities
reporting on equal opportunity practices
gptkbp:supports community awareness of discrimination issues
gptkbp:updates subsequent amendments