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| Region | Norfolk Island |
| Issue | Hate crime protections |
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | May 14, 2015 |
| End Date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Description | In 2015, Norfolk Island came under the administration of New South Wales. This included the Crimes Amendment Act 2002, which included sexual orientation as a protected characteristic from hate crimes. However, gender identity remained unprotected until 2024. |
| Sources | https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5440 https://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/whole/html/repealed/current/act-2002-090 |
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | May 14, 2015 |
| End Date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Description | In 2015, Norfolk Island came under the administration of New South Wales. This included the Crimes Amendment Act 2002, which included sexual orientation as a protected characteristic from hate crimes. However, gender identity remained unprotected until 2024. |
| Sources | https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5440 https://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/whole/html/repealed/current/act-2002-090 |