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Human Rights Act 1993

Unlawful discrimination - Discrimination in provision of goods and services

50: Exception in relation to travel services

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"It's okay to offer travel services just for certain age groups"

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You can provide group travel services for people in a specific age group. This is not a breach of section 44 of the law. It is okay to say that a travel service is only for people of a certain age.

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Discrimination in provision of goods and services

50Exception in relation to travel services

  1. It shall not be a breach of section 44 to provide group travel services which are expressed to be solely for the benefit of persons in a particular age group.