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written law or in the performance of the functions of any
public office or any public authority.
(3) Inthissection,theexpression
"discriminatory" means affording different treatment to
different persons attributable wholly or mainly to their
respective descriptions by sex, race, place of origin, political
opinions, colour or creed, whereby persons of one such
description are subjected to disabilities or restrictions to which
persons of another such description are not made subject or are
accorded privileges or advantages which are not accorded to
persons of another such description.
(4) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply
to any law so far as that law makes provision-
(a)
(b)
(c)
for the appropriation of public
revenues or other public funds;
with respect to persons who are not
citizens;
for the application, in the case of
persons of any such description as is
mentioned in subsection (3) of this
section (or of persons connected with
such persons), of the law with respect
to adoption, marriage, divorce, burial,
devolution of property on death or
other like matters that is the personal
law of persons of that description;
whereby persons of any such
description as is mentioned in
subsection (3) of this section may be
subjected to any disability or
restriction or may be accorded any
privilege or advantage that, having
regard to its nature and to special
circumstances pertaining to those
persons or to persons of any other
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