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Name: Prohibition of Discrimination in Working Life because of Sexual Orientation Act (1999:133).
Country: Sweden
Subject(s): Non-discrimination
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 1999-03-11
Entry into force:
Published on: Svensk Författningssamling, 1999-03-23, Vol. 4, No. 133, pp. 1-5, ISSN: 1403-8889
ISN: SWE-1999-L-54015
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=54015&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Svensk Författningssamling, 1999-03-23, Vol. 4, No. 133, pp. 1-5, ISSN: 1403-8889
English translation English translation Government Offices of Sweden, Sweden (consulted on 2006-10-17)
Act (1999:133) Act (1999:133) The Office of ther Ombudsman against discrimination because of sexual orientation, Sweden
Abstract/Citation: Contains 30 sections covering, inter alia, objectives and definitions, direct and indirect discrimination, nullity of agreement, compensation for damages, supervisory rules (including the appointment of an Ombudsman against discrimination due to sexual orientation), competence of Council against Discrimination and rules of procedure.
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