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| Name: | Disabilities and Equal Opportunities Act, 2017 (No. 32 of 2017). |
| Country: | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Subject(s): | Equality of opportunity and treatment; Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services; HIV/AIDS |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2017-12 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | ATG-2017-L-107733 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=107733&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Legislation on-line  Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs, Antigua and Barbuda PDF of Act (consulted on 2019-01-28) |
| Abstract/Citation: | The Act proposes to expound the principles of equality and non discrimination in relation to persons with disabilities by highlighting and enforcing the rights of such persons in accordance with those stated in the Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda as well as the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. |