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Name: Act (No. 232 of 2005) to amend Act (No. 609 of 1986) respecting equality between men and women.
Country: Finland
Subject(s): Equality of opportunity and treatment
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 2005-04-15
Entry into force:
Published on: Finlands författningssamling, 2005-04-21, No. 232, pp. 817-823
ISN: FIN-2005-L-70691
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=70691&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Finlands författningssamling, 2005-04-21, No. 232, pp. 817-823
Abstract/Citation: Amends, i.a., ss. 4 (duty of authorities to promote equality), 6 (duty of employers to promote equality), 6a (measures to promote equality), 7 (prohibition of discrimination) and 11 (compensation); adds new ss. 4a, 6b (measures to promote equality in educational institutions), 8a to 8d, 9a (burden of proof), 10a and 21a.
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