Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts55. (1) Nothing in section 22 renders unlawful discrimination on the ground of impairment in relation to a club that has as its principal object the provision of benefits to persons who have a particular impairment.
(2) In determining whether the principal object of a club is as referred to in subsection (1), regard shall be had to—
(a) the essential character of the club;
(b) whether the persons primarily enjoying the benefits of membership have the particular impairment; and
(c) any other relevant circumstance.
(3) Nothing in section 22 renders it unlawful to discriminate against a person on the ground of impairment if the discrimination occurs in relation to the enjoyment of any benefit provided by a club where—
(a) because of the person's impairment, the benefit would have to be provided to the person in a special manner; and
(b) the provision of the benefit in that manner would impose unjustifiable hardship on the club.