Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00207:section:3:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00207
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Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 7573–9003

provide meaningful opportunities for employment, education and development for people with disability; and
 (xi) support people with disability to participate in Australian society on an equal basis to other members of Australian society; and
 (i) in conjunction with other laws, give effect to certain obligations that Australia has as a party to:
 (i) the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights done at New York on 16 December 1966 ([1980] ATS 23), as amended and in force for Australia from time to time; and
 (ii) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights done at New York on 16 December 1966 ([1976] ATS 5), as amended and in force for Australia from time to time; and
 (iii) the Convention on the Rights of the Child done at New York on 20 November 1989 ([1991] ATS 4), as amended and in force for Australia from time to time; and
 (iv) the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women done at New York on 18 December 1979 ([1983] ATS 9), as amended and in force for Australia from time to time; and
 (v) the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination done at New York on 21 December 1965 ([1975] ATS 40), as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.
Note: The text of a Convention or Covenant could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).