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10.2.3.30 Equality of Treatment - Agreement with New Zealand

Equality of treatment

Article 4 of the Agreement - Equality of Treatment - ensures that all people to whom the Agreement applies will be treated equally under social security laws of Australia and New Zealand.

Act reference: SS(IntAgree)Act Schedule 3 New Zealand

Last reviewed: 3 July 2017

The Australian Government acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and community. We pay our respects to the Elders both past and present.