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Act (No. 773 of 2000) to amend the Equal Opportunities Act (No. 433 of 1991).

Main Region

First Region

Sweden
Equality of opportunity and treatment
2000-10-26
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Repeals ss. 18-20 and 48-52 and contains numerous amendments including additional provisions covering, inter alia, ss. 2 (cooperation between employer and employee to pursue equal opportunities objectives), 10-14 (action to be undertaken by employers to attain equal opportunities, i.e., analysis of wage and employment practices, establishment of yearly action plans, and provision of information for relevant workers' organisations under collective agreements), 15 (direct discrimination), 16 (indirect discrimination), 17 (situations in which sex discrimination are forbidden under ss. 15 and 16), 23-24 (agreements void to the extent they provide for prohibited discrimination under ss. 15 and 16), 25 (compensation in case of breach by employer against ss. 15 and 16), 33 (obligations for employer to abide by Ombudsman's request as listed), 35 (fines for employer not complying with ss. 4-13), 36, 39-41, 44-45 and 57 (rules of procedure).

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2001-01-01
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Svensk Författningssamling
    Date
    2000-11-07
    Volume
    Vol. 22
    Number
    No. 773
    Page range
    pp. 1-5
    ISBN
    1403-8889