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PART V |
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GENERAL EXCEPTIONS FROM PARTS II TO IV |
Special needs of religious groups in regard to education, training or welfare. |
23. Nothing in Part II to IV shall render unlawful any act done in affording persons of a particular religious group access to facilities or services to meet the special needs of persons of that religious group in regard to their education, training or welfare, or any ancillary benefits. |
Indirect access to benefits etc. |
24. - (1) References in this Act to the affording by any person of access to benefits, facilities or services are not limited to benefits, facilities or services provided by that person himself, but include any means by which it is in that person's power to facilitate access to benefits, facilities or services provided by any other person (the "actual provider"). |
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(2) Where by any provision of this Act the affording by any person of access to benefits, facilities or services in a discriminatory way is in certain circumstances prevented from being unlawful, the effect of the provision shall extend also to the liability under this Act of any provider. |
Acts done under statutory authority etc. |
25. - (1) Nothing in Parts II to IV shall render unlawful any act of discrimination done- |
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(a) in pursuance of any enactment or Order in Council; or |
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(b) in pursuance of any instrument made under any enactment by a Minister of the Crown; or |
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(c) in order to comply with any condition or requirement imposed by a Minister of the Crown (whether before or after the passing of this Act) by virtue of any enactment. |
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(2) References in this section to an enactment, Order in Council or instrument include an enactment, Order in Council or instrument passed or made after the passing of this Act. |
Acts safeguarding national security. |
26. Nothing in Parts II to IV shall render unlawful an act done for the purpose of safeguarding national security. |