Entry #18183: Censorship of LGBT issues in Christmas Island

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RegionChristmas Island
IssueCensorship of LGBT issues
StatusState-enforced
Start DateDec 10, 1992
End DateApr 16, 2002
DescriptionWhen Christmas Island came under Western Australian jurisdiction in 1992, it also came under the jurisdiction of provisions banning promotion of it and education of homosexuality in secondary schools.
Sourceshttp://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/repealed_act/lrosa1989392.rtf
https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/prod/filestore.nsf/FileURL/mrdoc_1069.pdf/$FILE/Indian%20Ocean%20Territories%20(Administration%20Of%20Laws)%20Act%201992%20-%20%5B01-a0-10%5D.pdf?OpenElement


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. WA jurisdiction in 1992

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Start DateMar 23, 1990Dec 10, 1992
DescriptionAlthough the Decriminalisation of Sodomy Act of 1989 decriminalised homosexuality in Christmas Island, it also contained provisions banning promotion of it and education of homosexuality in secondary schools.When Christmas Island came under Western Australian jurisdiction in 1992, it also came under the jurisdiction of provisions banning promotion of it and education of homosexuality in secondary schools.
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Although the Decriminalisation of Sodomy Act of 1989 decriminalised homosexuality in Christmas Island, it also contained provisions banning promotion of it and education of homosexuality in secondary schools. When Christmas Island came under Western Australian jurisdiction in 1992, it also came under the jurisdiction of provisions banning promotion of it and education of homosexuality in secondary schools.
Sourceshttp://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/repealed_act/lrosa1989392.rtfhttp://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/repealed_act/lrosa1989392.rtf
https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/prod/filestore.nsf/FileURL/mrdoc_1069.pdf/$FILE/Indian%20Ocean%20Territories%20(Administration%20Of%20Laws)%20Act%201992%20-%20%5B01-a0-10%5D.pdf?OpenElement
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http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/repealed_act/lrosa1989392.rtf http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/repealed_act/lrosa1989392.rtf https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/prod/filestore.nsf/FileURL/mrdoc_1069.pdf/$FILE/Indian%20Ocean%20Territories%20(Administration%20Of%20Laws)%20Act%201992%20-%20%5B01-a0-10%5D.pdf?OpenElement

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Original entry
StatusState-enforced
Start DateMar 23, 1990
End DateApr 16, 2002
DescriptionAlthough the Decriminalisation of Sodomy Act of 1989 decriminalised homosexuality in Christmas Island, it also contained provisions banning promotion of it and education of homosexuality in secondary schools.
Sourceshttp://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/wa/repealed_act/lrosa1989392.rtf