This form is designed to help you apply for an exemption under section 126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

Before applying:
  • Coverage: The Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) (the Act) only applies to certain types of discrimination against people with specific protected attributes. These include age, disability, race, sex, transgender status, marital or domestic status, homosexuality, and carer’s responsibilities (in employment only).
  • FAQs: We encourage you to read our Frequently Asked Questions for guidance on exemptions and certifications.
  • Exceptions: Please check our FAQs to see whether an exception applies to your circumstances. The Act sets out exceptions where discrimination is allowed. If what you wish to do is allowed by the Act, no exemption will be necessary.
  • Certifications: For certifying special needs programs, activities or facilities that promote access for certain groups of people affected by unlawful discrimination, see the certifications page on our website.
  • Questions: If you have any questions about filling out this form, please call our Enquiry Line on 1800 670 812 or email complaintsadb@justice.nsw.gov.au.
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