Australia, June 30 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on May 29:
1. The dispute underlying this appeal concerns the appellant's complaint (the complaint) made under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) of disability and age discrimination.
2. The complaint arises in the following context. In 1987 the appellant obtained income protection insurance cover, which was increased in 1991 (the policy). The respondent currently holds rights and responsibilities in relation to the policy. In 2017, the respondent accepted a claim by the appellant and began paying him monthly benefits. However, after a certain age, the monthly benefits paid to him were reduced.
3. The reduction in monthly benefits ...