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  2. Multiculturalism in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Multicultural Children's Literature Awards were awarded by the Office of Multicultural Affairs from 1991 to 1995, and endorsed by the Children's Book Council of Australia. The award aimed "to encourage themes of cultural diversity and to promote social harmony in books for Australian children".

  3. Williams v Commonwealth (No 2) - Wikipedia

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    Following the decision in Williams v Commonwealth (Williams (No 1)), the Commonwealth enacted the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act (No 3) [2] in an attempt to validate the National School Chaplaincy Programme and other similar Commonwealth spending programs.

  4. List of acts of the Parliament of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australian Education Act 2013 2013 (No. 67) Yes (as amended) Australian Education (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2013 2013 (No. 68) Yes (as amended) Australian Electoral Office Act 1973 1973 (No. 83) No Australian Energy Market Act 2004 2004 (No. 99) Yes (as amended) Australian Federal Police Act 1979

  5. Category:Acts of the Parliament of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976; Acts Interpretation Act 1901; Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977; Age Discrimination Act 2004; Aged Care Act 1997; Anti-Terrorism Act 2005; Australia Act 1986; Australian anti-terrorism legislation, 2004; Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988; Australian Security Intelligence ...

  6. Human Rights Act 2004 - Wikipedia

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    The Human Rights Act 2004 is an Act of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly that recognises the fundamental human rights of individuals. Ratified by the Australia Capital Territory (ACT) Legislative Assembly on the 1 July 2004, it was among the first of its kind to define and enshrine human rights into Australian law by establishing civil, political, economic, social and ...

  7. Australian legal system - Wikipedia

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    The Australian States did not participate in the conferences leading up to the Statute of Westminster 1931, which provided that no British Act should be deemed to extend to the dominions without the consent of the dominion. The Australian Government did not invoke the provisions of the statute until 1942.

  8. Anti-discrimination laws in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Age Discrimination Act 2004; Disability Discrimination Act 1992; Racial Discrimination Act 1975; Sex Discrimination Act 1984; Complaints for unlawful discrimination under one of the federal laws can be made to the Australian Human Rights Commission under the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986. [1] [3]

  9. Australia Act 1986 - Wikipedia

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    Australia Act 1986 Parliament of Australia Long title An Act to bring constitutional arrangements affecting the Commonwealth and the States into conformity with the status of the Commonwealth of Australia as a sovereign, independent and federal nation Citation Australia Act 1986 (Cth) Enacted by Parliament of Australia Royal assent 4 December 1985 Commenced 3 March 1986 Status: Current ...