Application for Exemption

from a provision of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984


Matter Number: 2024/SA000480

Applicant: Jet Aviation Australia Pty Ltd

The Applicant Jet Aviation Australia Pty Ltd has applied to the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal for exemption from sections 52, 54 and 107 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA) insofar as they relate to the “citizenship, previous citizenships, race or nationality, and substantive contacts” of the Applicant’s employees and contractors.

The exemption is sought for a period of three (3) years.

The Applicant submits that it requires the proposed exemption to be able to comply with the laws of the United States of America (USA) manufacturers for military/defence engineering technology, parts and products for its aircraft and Commonwealth aircraft. Parts and technical data are imported and transferred from the USA into Australia for the purpose of meeting Jet Aviation's Australian contracts, including those with RAAF.

Any person who wishes to make a submission to the Tribunal in relation to the application for exemption should contact the Tribunal Registry. Written submissions should be provided to the Registry by Close of Business Friday 8th March 2024

For more information please telephone SACAT on Ph: 1800 723 767 or email sacat@sacat.sa.gov.au