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Chapter: | 487
 | Title: | DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ORDINANCE | Gazette Number: | |
| Section: | 16 | Heading: | Trade unions, etc. | Version Date: | 30/06/1997 |
(1) This section applies to an organization of workers, an organization of employers, or any other organization whose members carry on a particular profession or trade for the purposes of which the organization exists.
(2) It is unlawful for an organization to which this section applies, in the case of a person with a disability who is not a member of the organization, to discriminate against him-
(a) in the terms on which it is prepared to admit him to membership; or
(b) by refusing or deliberately omitting to accept his application for membership.
(3) It is unlawful for an organization to which this section applies, in the case of a person with a disability who is a member of the organization, to discriminate against him-
(a) in the way it affords him access to any benefits, services or facilities, or by refusing or deliberately omitting to afford him access to them;
(b) by depriving him of membership, or varying the terms on which he is a member; or
(c) by subjecting him to any other detriment.
(Enacted 1995)