SX (http://www.evolutionpublishing.com.au/sxnews/news/removing-discrimination-would-cost-millionsarticleid102312.aspx)
By Katrina Fox
27/06/2007 5:45:23 PM
The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) has called on the Howard government to enact 'omnibus' legislation to simultaneously eliminate discrimination against same-sex couples in the 58 federal laws outlined in its report on same-sex entitlements.
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However, HREOC President, John von Doussa, admitted that the costs of removing current discriminatory laws would not be cheap. "The government hasn't given us a ballpark figure, but it would definitely be millions," von Doussa told SX.