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State and Federal legislation

The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) is responsible for administering the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986. Information about your rights and responsibilities under this act can be found on the HREOC Gay Men and Lesbians site: http://www.hreoc.gov.au/human_rights/gay_lesbian/index.html

The Equal Opportunity Commission of South Australia (EOC) is responsible for administering the South Australian Equal Opportunity Act 1984. Under this act is it unlawful to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s sexuality. A fact sheet entitled sexuality discrimination  can be found on the EOC site: http://www.eoc.sa.gov.au/default.jsp?xcid=1636

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