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| Name: | Race Relations Ordinance, 1997 (No. 7 of 1997). |
| Country: | United Kingdom - Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha |
| Subject(s): | Non-discrimination |
| Type of legislation: | Regulation, Decree, Ordinance |
| Adopted on: | 1997-03-26 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | Official Gazette, Ordinance, pp. HA14-26 |
| ISN: | GBR-1997-R-46600 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=46600&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Official Gazette, Ordinance, pp. HA14-26 Legislation on-line  St. Helena Governement Portal, St. Helena, United Kingdom PDF (consulted on 2017-08-07) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Prohibits and sets penalties for acts of discrimination in relation to employment, partnerships, trade unions, vocational training bodies, educational establishments, and the provision of goods, facilities and services. Inserts a new provision into the Summary Offences Ordinance, 1975, making it an offence to publish or use in a public place words which are threatening, abusive or insulting and which may as a result incite racial hatred. |