Original name: |
राष्ट्रिय दलित अायाेग एेन, २०७४ |
Name: |
National Dalit Commission Act, 2074 (2017). |
Country: |
Nepal |
Subject(s): |
Equality of opportunity and treatment |
Type of legislation: |
Law, Act |
Adopted on: |
2017-10-15 |
Entry into force: |
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ISN: |
NPL-2017-L-106077 |
Link: |
https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=106077&p_lang=en |
Bibliography: |
Legislation on-line Nepal Law Commission, www.lawcommission.gov.np, Nepal PDF of Act in Nepali (consulted on 2018-02-27)
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Abstract/Citation: |
The Act was adopted to protect, preserve and promote the human rights and interests of the Dalit community, which make up about 13% of the population of Nepal. Seeks to reduce discrimination derived from caste based bias. |
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