Current Version
| Region | New South Wales |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Unequal |
| Start Date | May 11, 1984 |
| End Date | Jun 12, 2003 |
| Description | In 1984, New South Wales decriminalised homosexuality but while doing so, set the age of consent to 18 compared to 16 for heterosexual relations. |
| Sources | http://www.alga.org.au/files/towardsequality2ed.pdf |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing start date.
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| Start Date | Jun 8, 1984 | May 11, 1984 |
created by DaisyGeekyTrans
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Unequal |
| Start Date | Jun 8, 1984 |
| End Date | Jun 12, 2003 |
| Description | In 1984, New South Wales decriminalised homosexuality but while doing so, set the age of consent to 18 compared to 16 for heterosexual relations. |
| Sources | http://www.alga.org.au/files/towardsequality2ed.pdf |